splurge
s plurj
- n an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
- n any act of immoderate indulgence
a splurge of spending - v indulge oneself
I splurged on a new TV - v be showy or ostentatious
- It's a splurge on top of a splurge, sure, but if you're considering the AV100, you're the kind of gear lover who doesn't mind dropping a few bucks to out-Jones the Joneses.
- Imported foreign products dominate the high end of the market because beauty products tend to cost less than luxury fashion items, so women are willing to splurge on them.
- The message should be the same in both cases: The unsupervised splurge of American aid is over.