spot

Related to spot: G spot

spot (one) (some amount of money)

To lend one some amount of money, especially in an impromptu fashion and often without the expectation of being paid back. Sorry, I forgot to bring my wallet with me. Could you spot me a few bucks to pay for my coffee? Oh no, not this time. I'm not spotting you any more money until you pay back what you still owe me.
See also: amount, of, spot
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

spot someone

 (something)
1. Sl. to give an advantage to someone. I'll spot you twenty points. No need to spot me. I'm the greatest!
2. Sl. to lend someone something. Can you spot me a few bucks? I can spot you a whole hundred!
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

spot

1. n. a small drink of liquor. I’ll just have a spot, please.
2. n. a nightclub; a night spot. It was a nice little spot, with a combo and a canary.
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See:
  • a black spot
  • a blind spot
  • a hot spot
  • a leopard cannot change its spots
  • a leopard can't change his spots
  • a leopard can't change its spots
  • a leopard does not change its spots
  • a leopard doesn't change its spots
  • a soft spot
  • a sore point
  • a spot of how's your father
  • a spot of lunch
  • a tight spot
  • a tough spot
  • a/somebody's blind spot
  • a/the bright spot
  • bang/spot on
  • be in a spot of bother
  • be in a tight spot
  • be in a tough spot
  • be in the right spot at the right time
  • be riveted to the ground
  • be riveted to the spot
  • be riveted to the spot/ground
  • be spot on
  • beauty spot
  • blind spot
  • bright spot
  • change (one's) stripes
  • change one's stripes/spots, cannot
  • C-note
  • C-spot
  • get into a (tight) spot
  • glued to the spot
  • glued/rooted to the spot
  • have a soft spot for
  • have a soft spot for (someone or something)
  • have a soft spot for or an animal
  • have a soft spot for somebody/something
  • have a soft spot for someone/something
  • have a spot of bother
  • have a weak spot for (someone or something)
  • high point (of something)
  • high spot (of something)
  • hit the high points
  • hit the high spots
  • hit the high spots, to
  • hit the spot
  • hit the spot, to
  • hot spot
  • in a bad spot
  • in a bind
  • in a fix
  • in a spot
  • in a tight corner
  • in a tight corner/spot
  • in a tight spot
  • in a tough spot
  • in spots
  • Johnny-on-the-spot
  • knock (the) spots off (someone or something)
  • knock spots off
  • knock spots off somebody/something
  • knock spots off someone/something
  • knock the socks off
  • knock the spots off, to
  • knock the spots out of (one)
  • leopard cannot change his spots
  • leopard cannot change its spots, a
  • on the spot
  • pick (one's) spot
  • put (one) on the spot
  • put on the spot
  • put somebody on the spot
  • put someone on the spot
  • ring the bell
  • riveted to (one's) spot
  • riveted to the spot
  • rooted to the spot
  • see (something) a mile off
  • see, spot, smell, etc. something a mile off
  • soft spot
  • sore spot
  • spot
  • spot (one) (some amount of money)
  • spot (someone or something) as (something)
  • spot (something) a mile off
  • spot as
  • spot check
  • spot market
  • spot of lunch
  • spot on
  • spot on the mark
  • spot someone
  • spot someone something
  • sweet spot
  • ten-spot
  • the high point/spot of something
  • the sweet spot
  • tight spot
  • touch (on) a sore spot
  • touch a sore spot
  • X marks the spot
References in classic literature
She found it in this very spot, close to where the martyred Roman soldier stood.
I wiped the blood off the old sword and handed it back to the priest--I did not want the fresh gore to obliterate those sacred spots that crimsoned its brightness one day six hundred years ago and thus gave Godfrey warning that before the sun went down his journey of life would end.
An alarmed and startling howl was heard, and, at the next minute, he broke out of the thicket, and commenced circling the spot, in the same wild and unsteady manner as before.
It was ten in the morning; the corvette was under half-steam, as it was regretting to leave the spot where the catastrophe had taken place, when a sailor, perched on the main-top-gallant crosstrees, watching the sea, cried suddenly:
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Pia Cayetano made it to the fourth to sixth spot while Lito Lapid was on the fifth to eight spot.
The Amazon Echo Spot is the newest smart speaker from Amazon's stables and unlike the other Echo devices, this one has a small display and a webcam.
McDonald's , which is now back on the Spot Ten TV report in a big way, is now No.
The Parking Spot, the nation's largest owner and operator of near-airport parking properties, has announced a new tiered structure for its Spot Club rewards program, the company said.
Polka-dot bunting, PS13.50, The Contemporary Home TIME for a spot of tea?
Gold spot egg cup, PS7.50, The Contemporary Home OOOH, I think you'd have to have your wits about you to handle this clock - fluorescent yellow isn't the colour for first thing in the morning!
Bright spot six-cup teapot, PS14, Whittard Green spot seat pad, PS8, BHS THERE is only one thing missing from this fabulous rug and it's a piece of cardboard, roughly 10 inches square with a spinning dial in the centre.
Gold spot egg cup, The Contemporary Home Even a boring old boiled egg can be livened up with spots.