splash out

verb

splashed out; splashing out; splashes out

British, informal

: to spend a lot of money

If you really want to splash out, let's go to dinner and a show in town.

We can't afford to splash out that much money for luxuries.

Examples of splash out in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

After three years of Big Tech splashing out on AI investments, Nvidia is looking to shake up the industry. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026

The liner, which is generally made of PVC or some other waterproof material, goes inside the tub, and its job is to keep the water from splashing out of the shower. — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026

With record-high airfares, splashing out on business class isn’t possible for every flight. — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2026

Ayuso has been heralded as one of the future stars of the sport and the Dane would have been conscious of that when the team splashed out millions to sign the 23-year-old. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 27 July 2026

Rhymes for splash out

• about
• bailout
• blackout
• blowout
• breakout
• burnout
• buyout
• checkout
• closeout
• cutout
• devout
• dropout