divide something fifty-fifty
- divide something fifty-fifty
divide something fifty-fifty & split something fifty-fifty
to divide something into two equal parts. (The
fifty
means 50 percent.) •
Tommy and Billy divided the candy fifty-fifty.
•
The robbers split the money fifty-fifty.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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