shopping spree
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Shopping Spree — was a game show on the Family Channel. It was hosted by Ron Pearson and announced by Burton Richardson. The show lasted for two seasons on The Family Channel from September 30, 1996 to August 14, 1998. It was produced by Jay Wolpert Productions… … Wikipedia
shopping spree — If you go on a shopping spree, you enjoy a lively outing, usually with much spending of money. Liza is planning to go on a shopping spree as soon as she gets her bonus … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Shopping Spree (pricing game) — This article is about the pricing game featured on The Price is Right . For the unrelated game show that aired on The Family Channel, see Shopping Spree . Shopping Spree is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right .… … Wikipedia
shopping spree — walking around from store to store so as to purchase as much as possible … English contemporary dictionary
spree — [spriː] noun [countable] spending/buying/takeover etc spree a short period of time during which someone spends a lot of money: • Consumers went on a spending spree. • The company embarked on a takeover spree during the 1980s. * * * spree UK US… … Financial and business terms
spree — [spri:] n [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from Scottish English spreath attack to steal cattle , from Scottish Gaelic spreidh cattle ] a short period of time when you do a lot of one activity, especially spending money or drinking alcohol on a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
spree — [sprē] n. [late 18th c. slang, for earlier spray < ?] 1. a lively, noisy frolic 2. a period of drunkenness 3. a period of uninhibited activity [a shopping spree] … English World dictionary
shopping — noun 1 activity of shopping ADJECTIVE ▪ late night, morning, weekend ▪ back to school (AmE), Christmas, holiday (esp. AmE), last minute, sales (BrE) … Collocations dictionary
spree — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ massive ▪ a massive buying spree ▪ buying, shopping, spending ▪ acquisition, hiring (both busine … Collocations dictionary
shopping */*/ — UK [ˈʃɒpɪŋ] / US [ˈʃɑpɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1) a) the activity of going to a shop to buy things I don t like shopping very much. a shopping list go shopping/do the shopping: I don t suppose you ve had a chance to go shopping yet? b) [only before … English dictionary
