fork over/up sth
US informal— phrasal verb with fork uk/fɔːk/us/fɔːrk/verb
to give something, especially money to someone, especially when you do not want to:
We had to fork over ten bucks to park near the stadium.
Hey, that's mine. Fork it over!
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Paying money
- ante
- chargeable
- congestion charge
- demurrage
- disburse
- discharge
- disgorge
- expense
- fork
- fork out sth
- overspend
- pay up
- put sth down 1
- repayable
- self-financing
- sink
- spring
- square
- tip
- worth
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