Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Making, or disposed to make, a splurge.
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Examples
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You can find eco versions of pretty much everything you use in your every day life, and even "splurgy" luxury items!
Carolyn Scott: Happy Earth Weekend!! Carolyn Scott 2010
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You can find eco versions of pretty much everything you use in your every day life, and even "splurgy" luxury items!
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Check into the historic, Western-decorated Wort Hotel if you're feeling splurgy from $359 in summer, 50 N.
Jackson Hole Benjamin Percy 2011
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A big bag of frozen peas plus more of the omnipresent onion, a little cardamom, and some splurgy but organic chicken broth = at least two dinner's worth of gooood pea soup.
Cat Rambo catrambo 2008
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One of that crook-necked, yellow kind with warts all over it, and a great, big, splurgy vine behind it to account for its being there at all.
A Voice in the Wilderness Grace Livingston Hill 1906
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I told her mother she ought to take that splurgy ring off the poor little thing's thumb.
The Jimmyjohn Boss and Other Stories Owen Wister 1899
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If you’re feeling splurgy, you can pick up Briggs’ other DIY zines, also from Microcosm: Nontoxic House Cleaners and Herbal First Aid for another dollar apiece!
Summer Reading: Make Your Place. Affordable, Sustainable Nesting Skills 2009
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* ordering and paying for delivery or take away (splurgy) * bringing food
Ask MetaFilter LolaGeek 2009
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It may be that I can introduce some of her and her daughter's splurgy and garish misconceptions without making myself hopelessly ridiculous. "
Unleavened Bread Robert Grant 1896
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