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- Dictionaryspree/spriː/
noun
- 1. a spell or sustained period of unrestrained activity of a particular kind: "he went on a six-month crime spree" Similar
verb
- 1. take part in a spree: dated "they don't want work, they're too busy spreeing!"
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SPREE definition: 1. a short period of doing a particular activity much more than is usual: 2. a short period of…. Learn more.
The meaning of SPREE is an unrestrained indulgence in or outburst of an activity; also : a drunken revel : binge. How to use spree in a sentence.
spree in American English. (spri) noun. 1. a lively frolic or outing. 2. a bout or spell of drinking to intoxication; binge; carousal. 3. a period, spell, or bout of indulgence, as of a particular wish, craving, or whim.
If you go on a spree, you go a little wild, indulging in some activity in an unrestrained way. You might go on a cupcake spree every year on your birthday, eating as many cupcakes as you can. Following your impulses and giving in to them — rather than resisting or limiting them — is one way to go on a spree.
In its modern usage, 'spree' refers to a period or instance of indulging in an enjoyable or excessive activity without restraint, often associated with shopping, celebration, or entertainment.
Definition of spree noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A period of uninhibited activity. A shopping spree. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: jag. orgy. rampage. fling. binge. wassail. toot. splurge. shindy. shindig. saturnalia. romp. riot.
noun. a lively frolic or outing. a bout or spell of drinking to intoxication; binge; carousal. a period, spell, or bout of indulgence, as of a particular wish, craving, or whim: an eating spree; a spending spree. a period or outburst of extreme activity: the team’s scoring spree; no motive for his killing spree. Spree. 2. [ shp r ey ]
a period, spell, or bout of indulgence, as of a particular wish, craving, or whim: an eating spree; a spending spree. a period or outburst of extreme activity: Our basketball team went on a scoring spree and won 114 to 78.
SPREE meaning: a short period when someone does a lot of shopping/spending, etc: . Learn more.
