shell out English

Meaning shell out meaning

What does shell out mean?

shell out

— verb (= administer, deal, dispense, dole out) administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present dole out some money shell out pocket money for the children deal a blow to someone the machine dispenses soft drinks

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What other words have the same or similar meaning as shell out?

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pay

lot

distribute

dispense

dish out

deal out

deal

allot

parcel out

mete out

dole out

administer

supply

subdivide

stratify

split up

split

share

separate

section

screen off

refund

reallocate

pound

portion out

portion

pony up

pay out

pay off

pass out

pass around

partition

part

issue

hand out

give out

fraction

fork out

divvy up

divide

dissever

dissect

disburse

defray

cast

carve up

canton

apportion

allocate

admeasure

Topics shell out topics

What do people use shell out to talk about?

Work and occupation Finance Financial transaction

Spend

• What words refer to spending lots of money?
  spend a lot go to great expense spare no expense shell out go through eat up