throw money at something



throw money at something

tv. to try to solve a problem by spending money on it. (Often said of the U.S. federal government.) This agency has thrown billions at the housing problem, but it has been nothing but a long-term disaster.
See also: money, throw

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Noa (1)-Hebrew, Biblical
Adanna-Western African, Igbo
Imhotepim-HO-tep (English)Ancient Egyptian
Chariton-Ancient Greek
Delphine['delfi:n]
FinbarrFIN-barIrish