splashing out
splashing out is the present participle and gerund of splash out.
Meaning of splash out
Verb
splash out (third-person singular simple present splashes out, present participle splashing out, simple past and past participle splashed out)
- To spend a lot of money on something desired but not necessary.
- I decided to splash out on a trip around Europe after getting a nice Christmas bonus.
Questions about splashing out
- What is splashing out the present participle and gerund of?
- Splashing out is the present participle and gerund of splash out.
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