I. ˈsplərj noun
Etymology: perhaps blend of splash and surge
Date: 1830
: an ostentatious effort, display, or expenditure
II. verb
( splurged ; splurg·ing )
Date: 1843
intransitive verb
1. : to make a splurge
2. : to indulge oneself extravagantly — often used with on
splurge on a new dress
transitive verb
: to spend extravagantly or ostentatiously