let George do it
Let someone else incur the cost of achieving the shared benefit.
george
UK /dʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ/ US /dʒɔː(ɹ)dʒ/
name 5noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter G.
name
1
A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Our ancient word of courage faire saint George / Inspire vs with the spleene of fierie Dragons,
George and Charles are unlucky in this respect; they have no diminutives, and what a mouthful of monosyllables they are! names royal too, and therefore unshortened. A king must be of a very rare class who could afford to be called by shorthand;
2
An English and Welsh surname originating as a patronymic.
3
A French surname originating as a patronymic.
4
A German surname originating as a patronymic, a variant of Georg.
5
A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Seoirse.
noun
1
A coin bearing King George's profile.
Take the Georges, Pew, and don’t stand here squalling.
2
A jewelled figure of St George slaying the dragon, worn by Knights of the Garter.
[…] the King appears to be wearing a George containing the motto inside the gems, as it is in the jewel at Windsor.
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