pad the bill



pad the bill

Fig. to put unnecessary or additional items on a bill to make the total cost higher. The plumber had padded the bill with things we didn't need. I was falsely accused of padding the bill.
See also: bill, pad

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Love (1)LOO-veSwedish
TaniaTAHN-yə (English), TAN-yə (English), TAH-nyah (Italian)English, Italian
DaleDAY-əl, DAYLEnglish
FahrİYe-Turkish
JoakimYO-ah-kim (Swedish), YO-ah-keem (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Serbian, Macedonian
Natanaele-Italian