26984 words

splurge

4 definitions • 6 examples
1
to spend a lot of money on buying goods, especially expensive goods:

Examples:

I feel like splurging (out) on a new dress.
I can happily splurge 3,000 pounds in one day.
2
an occasion when someone spends a lot of money buying something expensive:

Examples:

Charlotte made a rare splurge on an expensive bottle of perfume.
We can't afford a spending splurge.
3
to spend money on something that is more expensive than you usually buy:

Examples:

[ I ] We could save the money or splurge on a new car
4

Examples:

Most people don't go out and splurge and spend all their money on cars and jewellery.

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