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splurge
splurge S0656400 (splûrj)v. splurged, splurg·ing, splurg·es v.intr. To indulge in an extravagant expense or luxury: splurged on room service.v.tr. To spend extravagantly or wastefully: splurged his last dollars on sunglasses.n.1. An expensive indulgence; a spree: a splurge in a fine restaurant.2. An extravagant display or large amount: a splurge of flowers. [Perhaps blend of splash and surge.] splurg′y adj.splurge (splɜːdʒ) n1. an ostentatious display, esp of wealth2. a bout of unrestrained extravagancevb (often foll by on) to spend (money) unrestrainedly or extravagantly[C19: of uncertain origin]splurge (splɜrdʒ) v. splurged, splurg•ing, n. v.i. 1. to indulge oneself in some luxury or pleasure, esp. a costly one: They splurged on a trip to Europe. 2. to show off. v.t. 3. to spend (money) lavishly or ostentatiously. n. 4. an ostentatious display. 5. an instance or bout of extravagant spending. [1820–30, Amer.; perh.b. splash and surge] splurge Past participle: splurged Gerund: splurging
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I splurge | you splurge | he/she/it splurges | we splurge | you splurge | they splurge |
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I splurged | you splurged | he/she/it splurged | we splurged | you splurged | they splurged |
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I am splurging | you are splurging | he/she/it is splurging | we are splurging | you are splurging | they are splurging |
Present Perfect |
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I have splurged | you have splurged | he/she/it has splurged | we have splurged | you have splurged | they have splurged |
Past Continuous |
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I was splurging | you were splurging | he/she/it was splurging | we were splurging | you were splurging | they were splurging |
Past Perfect |
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I had splurged | you had splurged | he/she/it had splurged | we had splurged | you had splurged | they had splurged |
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I will splurge | you will splurge | he/she/it will splurge | we will splurge | you will splurge | they will splurge |
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I will have splurged | you will have splurged | he/she/it will have splurged | we will have splurged | you will have splurged | they will have splurged |
Future Continuous |
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I will be splurging | you will be splurging | he/she/it will be splurging | we will be splurging | you will be splurging | they will be splurging |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been splurging | you have been splurging | he/she/it has been splurging | we have been splurging | you have been splurging | they have been splurging |
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I will have been splurging | you will have been splurging | he/she/it will have been splurging | we will have been splurging | you will have been splurging | they will have been splurging |
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I had been splurging | you had been splurging | he/she/it had been splurging | we had been splurging | you had been splurging | they had been splurging |
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I would splurge | you would splurge | he/she/it would splurge | we would splurge | you would splurge | they would splurge |
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I would have splurged | you would have splurged | he/she/it would have splurged | we would have splurged | you would have splurged | they would have splurged | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | splurge - an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)fanfare, ostentation, flash - a gaudy outward display | | 2. | splurge - any act of immoderate indulgence; "an orgy of shopping"; "an emotional binge"; "a splurge of spending"binge, orgyhumoring, indulging, pampering, indulgence - the act of indulging or gratifying a desire | Verb | 1. | splurge - indulge oneself; "I splurged on a new TV"flingware, squander, consume, waste - spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not" | | 2. | splurge - be showy or ostentatiousflaunt, ostentate, show off, swank, flash - display proudly; act ostentatiously or pretentiously; "he showed off his new sports car" | Translationssplurge
splurge (on someone or something)To spend a lot of money (on someone or something) in an indulgent or self-gratifying manner. You need to put some of that money into a savings account instead of just splurging the moment you get each paycheck. I don't mind splurging on my kids for their birthdays. After using such a crappy laptop for so many years, I decided to splurge on a really fancy desktop setup.See also: someone, splurgesplurge on someone or somethingto spend a lot of money on someone or something. I really splurged on my wife for her birthday. Mary really splurged on that dinner!See also: on, splurgesplurge in. to indulge oneself with much spending or eating. I have to splurge every now and then. I deserve it. splurge
Synonyms for splurgenoun an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etcRelated Wordsnoun any act of immoderate indulgenceSynonymsRelated Words- humoring
- indulging
- pampering
- indulgence
verb indulge oneselfSynonymsRelated Wordsverb be showy or ostentatiousRelated Words- flaunt
- ostentate
- show off
- swank
- flash
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