drop a bundle (on someone)

drop a bundle (on someone)
drop a bundle (on someone) & blow a bundle (onsomeone)
Inf. to spend a lot of money pleasing or entertaining someone. •

I blew a bundle on the candidate, and it didn't help me at all.

Over the years, I've dropped a bundle on clients at that restaurant.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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