Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
last-minute-shopper
noun
/ˈlæstˈmɪnɪtˈʃɒpər/

Definition
A person who makes purchases just before a deadline or the last opportunity to buy the items, typically associated with shopping habits during holidays or special occasions.

Examples
Being a last-minute shopper often results in missing out on the best deals.
As a last-minute shopper, I usually find myself scrambling to get gifts on Christmas Eve.
Many last-minute shoppers rely on online shopping to avoid the chaos of stores.

Meaning
The term refers to consumers who delay their shopping until the last possible moment, often leading to rushed decisions and limited options.

Synonyms
Impulse buyer
Rush shopper
Late buyer