Definition of splurge Splurge

/splɚˈʤ/ - [splerj] - splurge

We found 14 definitions of splurge from 6 different sources.

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What does splurge mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: splurges

splurge - an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)
  fanfare, ostentation, flash pretentious or showy or vulgar display
splurge - any act of immoderate indulgence; "an orgy of shopping"; "an emotional binge"; "a splurge of spending"
  orgy, binge

Verb

splurges, splurging, splurged  

splurge - be showy or ostentatious
  flaunt, ostentate, show off, swank, flash display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car"
splurge - indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV"
  fling
  ware, squander, consume, waste engage fully; "The effort to pass the exam consumed all his energy"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • splurge (n.)
    A blustering demonstration, or great effort; a great display.
  • splurge (v. i.)
    To make a great display in any way, especially in oratory.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • splurge
    To spend lavishly or extravagantly, especially money.
  • splurge
    Any act of immoderate indulgence.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • splurge
    splurj, n. any boisterous display.—v.i. to make such a display.—adj. Splur′gy, given to such

Part of speech

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  • splurge, verb, present, 1st person singular of splurge (infinitive).
  • splurge, verb (infinitive).
  • splurge, noun, singular of splurges.

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