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GO DUTCH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does go Dutch mean? 

GO DUTCH (verb)
  The verb GO DUTCH has 1 sense:

1. share expenses equally and split the cost of somethingplay

  Familiarity information: GO DUTCH used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GO DUTCH (verb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Share expenses equally and split the cost of something

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Context example:

My boyfriend and I always go Dutch

Hypernyms (to "go Dutch" is one way to...):

pay (give money, usually in exchange for goods or services)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s


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