When you can use money to get a significant advantage over other players in video games.
Prime example: EA Sports
Dude, you’ve spent 400 bucks on this game and yet you still lost to that level 1 with poop gear, what a pay-to-win noob.
Pay a compliment: Flatter or praise to someone.
He paid her a compliment when he told her she looked like a model
A phrase used by a Wobbly in response to an invitation to partake of an activity which involves spending money, or to buy an item directed at said Wobbly.
X: "Wanna go see the Monaco GP?
Wobbly: "You're Paying!
what happens when an employee does not receive a raise, despite continued inflation
Business has been bad lately; I'm guessing I'll be receiving a pay uncrease this year.
Having the ability to hold through thick and thin through the roughest times for a well rewarding payout.
Little Johnny had PAY-tience holding his $gaxy stock and now he's a retired millionaire.
When a situation gets turned around during a deal gone wrong and you have something stolen from you that you were trying to sell. You may have to take a financial hit and "pay the 180". Likewise if someone is trying to sell you something and instead steals your money, if they cannot be caught you have to pay the 180. 180 as in 180 degrees.
He took the bag and drove off without giving you the money. Then he crashed and the car exploded. Looks like this time you just have to pay the 180.
The social prestige one earns in lieu of actual financial gain in certain professions.
Example: teaching, research, non-profit...
Murray doesn't earn as much as his friends but at least the benefits and the halo pay makes up for it.