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单词 shopaholic
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shopaholicn.

Brit. /ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk/, U.S. /ˌʃɑpəˈhɑlɪk/
Forms: 1900s– shopaholic, 1900s– shopoholic, 1900s– shoppaholic, 2000s– shoppoholic.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: shop n., shop v.1, -aholic suffix.
Etymology: < either shop n. or shop v.1 + -aholic suffix (compare forms at that entry).
colloquial.
A compulsive shopper.
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society > trade and finance > buying > buyer > [noun] > shopper > other shoppers
home buyer1774
comparison shopper1911
saler1928
personal shopper1941
home shopper1958
junker1968
teleshopper1976
shopaholic1977
power shopper1986
cybershopper1994
1977 Hutchinson (Kansas) News 29 Mar. 8/4 Shopaholic? Polly Bergen is a retailer's delight, much to her own despair.
1984 Washington Post 11 Sept. c3/4 [The rumour] that Diana is a ‘shopaholic’..was described as ‘absolute rubbish’.
1986 N.Y. Times 16 June c11/6 Miss Damon..is forming Shopaholics Limited, a self-help group for overspenders in Brooklyn.
1991 Time Out 13 Mar. 46/1 The scale of the show isn't conducive to browsing for anyone other than confirmed shopoholics.
1992 T. McMillan Waiting to Exhale 165 Bernadine had told Savannah that the girl was a die-hard shopaholic and terrible at managing her money.
2003 A. Strauss Joy of Funerals 187 I believe she's a shopaholic. Spends thousands each month on clothing and what-have-you.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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