cough it up

slang To give something to someone, often after a period of evasion. Often used as an imperative. If you owe Joey money, his thugs will eventually make you cough it up. Cough it up—show us what you're looking at!

Cough it up!

tv. to give something—typically money—to someone, especially if done unwillingly. You owe me twenty bucks. Cough it up!

See also: cough

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

Cough it up!
be in the market for
find (oneself) in the market for (something)
make a go of
make a go of (something)
make a go of something
breathe
breathe (something) to (someone)
month
month of Sundays, a

References in periodicals archive

This can loosen the mucus and stop it from building up (meaning you won't have to wake and cough it up - yuck!).

How to cope with a cough; If the winter bugs are getting you down, here's how to manage your symptoms to get well quick

People taking that magic medicine would end up filled with infected mucus, and if they couldn't cough it up, they'd die.

Secrets, revealed! Why aren't there any cough medicines that actually work?

词组	cough it up
释义	cough it up cough it up slang To give something to someone, often after a period of evasion. Often used as an imperative. If you owe Joey money, his thugs will eventually make you cough it up. Cough it up—show us what you're looking at! See also: cough, up Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Cough it up! tv. to give something—typically money—to someone, especially if done unwillingly. You owe me twenty bucks. Cough it up! See also: cough McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: Cough it up! be in the market for find (oneself) in the market for (something) make a go of make a go of (something) make a go of something breathe breathe (something) to (someone) month month of Sundays, a References in periodicals archive This can loosen the mucus and stop it from building up (meaning you won't have to wake and cough it up - yuck!). How to cope with a cough; If the winter bugs are getting you down, here's how to manage your symptoms to get well quick People taking that magic medicine would end up filled with infected mucus, and if they couldn't cough it up, they'd die. Secrets, revealed! Why aren't there any cough medicines that actually work?
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