Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-go-on-a-shopping-spree
phrase
/tə ɡoʊ ɑn ə ˈʃɑpɪŋ spri/
Definition
To go on a shopping spree means to spend a large amount of money on shopping in a relatively short period of time, often impulsively.
Examples
- After receiving her bonus, she decided to go on a shopping spree at the mall.
- He can’t resist the urge to go on a shopping spree whenever there’s a sale.
- The unexpected windfall led them to go on a shopping spree for new clothes.
Meaning
Engaging in a shopping binge where one buys many items, usually for pleasure rather than necessity.
Synonyms
- shopping binge
- spending spree
- retail therapy
