aflojar el bolsillo

== Spanish == === Etymology === Literally, “to loosen the pocket”, or more loosely translated as “to loosen the wallet”. === Pronunciation === Syllabification: a‧flo‧jar el bol‧si‧llo === Verb === aflojar el bolsillo (first-person singular present aflojo el bolsillo, first-person singular preterite aflojé el bolsillo, past participle aflojado el bolsillo) (idiomatic, figurative) to cough up; to pay up === Further reading === “aflojar el bolsillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025