Question 1

What does "splash out" mean?

Accepted Answer

To spend a large sum of money on something enjoyable or luxurious, especially as a treat

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

We decided to splash out on a five-star hotel for our anniversary.

Question 3

Is "splash out" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"splash out" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Primarily British English. Often followed by 'on' ('splash out on a new car'). Implies that the spending is a deliberate, enjoyable indulgence rather than a necessity. The tone is generally positive or at least neutral, unlike 'blow' or 'waste.'

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