— splurgily , adv. — splurgy , adj.
/splerrj/ , v. , splurged, splurging , 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: He splurged thousands on the party.
n.
4. an ostentatious display, esp. an extravagantly expensive one.
[ 1820-30, Amer.; perh. b. SPLASH and SURGE ]
Syn. 4. indulgence, spree.