/ ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk; NAmE ˌʃɑːpəˈhɔːlɪk; -ˈhɑːl-/ noun
( informal ) a person who enjoys shopping very much and spends too much time or money doing it
► shop·ahol·ic adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
1980s: blend of shop and alcoholic .
/ ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk; NAmE ˌʃɑːpəˈhɔːlɪk; -ˈhɑːl-/ noun
( informal ) a person who enjoys shopping very much and spends too much time or money doing it
► shop·ahol·ic adjective
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WORD ORIGIN
1980s: blend of shop and alcoholic .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005