What does "splash out" mean?

To spend a lot of money on something To spend extravagantly, often as a treat.

How do you use "splash out" in a sentence?

We splashed out on a fancy dinner. She splashed out on new shoes. Let's splash out for once.

Phrasal Verb BritishAustralian ★★★★☆ Common informal

Meaning: To spend a lot of money on something

在某物上花大钱

Gastar mucho dinero en algo

大金を使う

돈을 펑펑 쓰다

To spend extravagantly, often as a treat.

奢侈地花钱，通常是犒赏自己。

Gastar de forma extravagante, a menudo como capricho.

贅沢にお金を使うこと。ご褒美として使うことが多い。

특별한 보상으로 과하게 돈을 쓰는 것을 말한다.

Base verb: splash

Particle: out

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

We splashed out on a fancy dinner.
我们大手大脚地吃了一顿豪华晚餐
Nos dimos el capricho de una cena elegante
豪華なディナーに奮発した
근사한 저녁 식사에 돈을 펑펑 썼다.
She splashed out on new shoes.
她花大钱买了新鞋
Se dio un capricho con unos zapatos nuevos
彼女は新しい靴に奮発した
그녀는 새 신발에 큰돈을 썼다.
Let's splash out for once.
咱们破例奢侈一回吧
Por una vez, démonos un capricho
たまには贅沢しよう
한 번쯤은 사치를 부려 보자.

Context: spending, luxury, treat

Tone: indulgent

From making a splash with spending.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal