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Splurge   /splərdʒ/   Listen
Splurge

verb
1.
Indulge oneself.  Synonym: fling.
2.
Be showy or ostentatious.






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"Splurge" Quotes from Famous Books



... nothing unexpected in the fact that the train had brought him to an unexpected station. He plunged into its crowd much as a man in the mood might plunge into a whirlpool,—laughing as he plunged, for it was the most intoxicating splurge of color, din and smell that even India, the many-peopled—even Delhi, mother of dynasties— ...
— King—of the Khyber Rifles • Talbot Mundy

... on an' marry my husban' jes' ez ef nothin' had happened? Ain't yer goin' ter ast him ef it's true ner nothin'? Ain't yer goin' t' find out what's true 'bout him? 'R d'ye want 'im so bad ye don't care who yer hurt, or wot he is, so long's he makes a big splurge before folks? Ain't you a-goin' ter ...
— Lo, Michael! • Grace Livingston Hill



Words linked to "Splurge" :   flash, ostentate, flaunt, pampering, fanfare, waste, humoring, ostentation, indulgence, indulging, binge, orgy, swank, ware, squander, consume, show off



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