Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pay-one's-way
phrase
/peɪ wʌnz weɪ/
Definition
To contribute one’s fair share of expenses, especially in a group setting.
Examples
- When we went out for dinner, everyone made sure to pay their way.
- It’s important to pay your way when traveling with friends.
- At the event, guests were encouraged to pay their way to support the charity.
Meaning
The act of ensuring that one financially supports their part of a collective cost or expense.
Synonyms
- contribute
- share the costs
- pitch in
