retail therapy 
noun [mass noun] humorous
The practice of shopping in order to make oneself feel more cheerful: stop for a reviving cafe au lait or a glass of wine before setting off for more retail therapy...
- Today James Carleton guides us through that most untested of psychological self-help techniques - retail therapy.
- We stood up, heading off into the busy town for some traditional retail therapy.
- The town itself offers a multitude of upmarket shopping malls to explore retail therapy Malaysian style, alongside plenty of ethnic Chinese, Malay and Indian restaurants to try out local delicacies.
- butut
- butyl
- butyl alcohol
- butylate
- butylated hydroxyanisole
- butylated hydroxytoluene
- butylation
- butylene
- butyl rubber
- butyraceous
- butyrate
- butyric acid
- butyrin
- butyrolactone
- buxom
- buxomness
- Buxtehude, Dietrich
- buy
- buyable
- buy-back
- buy back the farm
- buyer
- buyer remorse
- buyer's (or buyers') market
- buyer's remorse