pay up
informal— phrasal verb with pay uk/peɪ/us/peɪ/verb paid, paid
to give someone the money that you owe them, especially when you do not want to:
Eventually they paid up, but only after receiving several reminders.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Paying money
- ante
- charge
- chargeable
- congestion charge
- demurrage
- disburse
- discharge
- disgorge
- fork
- fork out sth
- overspend
- pick up the bill/tab idiom
- put sth down 1
- repayable
- self-financing
- sink
- spring
- square
- tip
- worth
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