divvy up
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
informal
Meaning: To divide money
分配、瓜分
Repartir, dividir
(お金を)分配する、山分けする
(돈을) 분배하다, 나눠 갖다
To share out money or costs between people.
在人与人之间分配金钱或费用。这是非正式用语。
Distribuir dinero o gastos entre varias personas. Es una expresión informal.
お金や費用を人々の間で分けること。インフォーマルな表現。
돈이나 비용을 여러 사람에게 나눠 주는 것.
Base verb: divvy
Particle: up
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- Let's divvy up the winnings. 咱们把奖金分了吧Repartámonos las ganancias賞金を山分けしよう상금을 나눠 갖자
- We divvied up the expenses. 我们分摊了费用Nos repartimos los gastos費用を分け合った비용을 나눠서 부담했다
- They divvied it up equally. 他们平分了Lo dividieron a partes iguales彼らは均等に分けた그들은 균등하게 나눴다
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: sharing, dividing, distribution
Tone: casual
✓ Do Say
- Divvy up分钱Repartir分配する나눠 갖다
Origin & History
From divide.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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