掏腰包 (tou4 jiu1 baau1) — foot a bill; pay out of one's own pocket in Cantonese

touˎ₄jiuˉ¹baauˉ¹
Mandarin Pinyin: tao1 yao1 bao1

Meaning of 掏腰包

nounfoot a bill; pay out of one's own pocket
nounpick sb's pocket; steal sb's wallet

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