divvy something up (between someone)

divvy something up (between someone)
divvy something up (between someone) & divvy something up (among someone) & divvy something up
to divide something up between two people or among three or more people. (

Between

is for two and

among

is for more than two.) •

Would you like to divvy this money up?

Please divvy up this money between you.

Let's divvy up the leftovers among all the dinner guests.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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