fork out sth
informal— phrasal verb with fork uk/fɔːk/us/fɔːrk/verb
to pay an amount of money, especially unwillingly:
I forked out ten quid for/on the ticket.
UK I couldn't persuade him to fork out for a new one.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Paying money
- ante
- chargeable
- congestion charge
- demurrage
- disburse
- discharge
- expense
- fork
- good-faith
- overspend
- pay up
- payee
- put sth down 1
- repayable
- self-financing
- sink
- spring
- square
- tip
- worth
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