echar el resto

Spanish

Verb

echar el resto (first-person singular present echo el resto, first-person singular preterite eché el resto, past participle echado el resto)

1. (idiomatic, games) to go all in; to go for broke
2. (idiomatic) to go all out; to pull out all the stops

Further reading

• “echar, o envidar, el resto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10