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pony up

[phrasal verb] US, informal
: to pay money for something(为…)付款
pony up (something) : to pay (money) for something为…付(款)
⇒ Main Entry: 2 pony

pony up

verb

ponied up; ponying up; ponies up

transitive verb

: to pay (money) especially in settlement of an account

Example Sentences

despite having good credit, the couple still had to pony up a large down payment for the house
Recent Examples on the Web So far, overall, he's seen tenants stay and pony up the much higher rent. Anna Bahney, CNN, 12 May 2022 Getting users to pony up to keep their kids, friends or colleagues on their accounts will not be easy. Frank Pallotta, CNN, 21 July 2022 By 2018, Harrah was reduced to asking for a partner or investor or — if someone wanted to pony up $200 million for One Broadway Plaza and other properties — a buyer. Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2022 Wirecard reportedly forged client data to get SoftBank to pony up a €900 million ($910 million) investment, which in turn helped CEO Markus Braun raise another €500 million in debt. David Meyer, Fortune, 11 July 2022 Now both networks will have to pony up similar rights fees, some number between astronomical and otherworldly. Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2022 This year, with the traditional hunt, plus one that uses QR codes, another that will be a more extreme team challenge and a junior hunt structured toward kids 16 and under, Maxim expects to pony up more than $60,000 in rewards. The Salt Lake Tribune, 4 June 2022 The citizens of Cincinnati, with no-frills Paul Brown Stadium (65,515), will soon have to decide whether to pony up the cash for something a bit more glitzy. Steven F. Sundich, The Enquirer, 17 June 2022 Elon Musk has assembled a group of investors including a Saudi prince, Oracle Corp. co-founder Larry Ellison and a bitcoin exchange to pony up more than $7 billion to back his $44 billion deal for Twitter. Francesca Fontana, WSJ, 6 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

origin unknown

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of pony up was in 1824

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