splurge

(noun, verb)

noun

1. an ostentatious display (of effort or extravagance etc.)

Definition categories: communication, fanfare, flash, ostentation

2. any act of immoderate indulgence

- a splurge of spending

Similar word(s): binge, orgy

Definition categories: act, humoring, indulgence, indulging, pampering

verb

1. indulge oneself

- I splurged on a new TV

Similar word(s): fling

Definition categories: possession, consume, squander, ware, waste

2. be showy or ostentatious

Definition categories: perception, flash, flaunt, ostentate, swank

Sentences with splurge as a verb:

- The tomato sauce was splurged all over the chips.

- They decided to splurge on the biggest banana split for dessert.