SHELL OUT (SOMETHING)


Meaning of SHELL OUT (SOMETHING) in English

shell out (something) phrasal verb informal ( see also ↑ shell )

to pay a lot of money for something, especially unwillingly:

If you want the repairs done right, you’ll have to shell out at least $800.

shell out (something) for

She ended up shelling out for two rooms.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.