splash out (on something)

splash out (on something)

To spend a large amount of money in a very liberal or extravagant manner (in order to own or do something). After always spending the summers locally, we decided to splash out and travel to Paris this year instead. Seeing as it was my birthday, I decided to splash out on a top-of-the-line sound system for my living room.
See also: out, splash
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • spare no expense
  • spare no expense/pains/trouble doing something
  • the high life
  • splash about
  • shill
  • no expense is spared
  • average out
  • average out (to)
  • on the road to (something)
  • stardom