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to hand over or use up in payment
- we shelled out an obscene amount of money for those concert tickets
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“Shell out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shell%20out. Accessed 19 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of shell out was in 1801
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