shopaholic
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a) One who shops very frequently.
Shopaholics lose a lot of their money and possibly go broke because theyve spent it all.
b) Common term applied to someone suffering from oniomania.
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Shopaholic — can refer to:*A slang term for oniomania, or compulsive shopping *Shopaholic (novels), a series of books written by Madeleine Wickham under the pseudonym Sophie Kinsella * Shopaholic (television), a Norwegian television series broadcast by TV3… … Wikipedia
shopaholic — 1984, from SHOP (Cf. shop) (v.) + AHOLIC (Cf. aholic) … Etymology dictionary
shopaholic — ► NOUN informal ▪ a compulsive shopper … English terms dictionary
Shopaholic — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Shopaholic − Die Schnäppchenjägerin Originaltitel Confessions of a Shopaholic … Deutsch Wikipedia
shopaholic — UK [ˌʃɒpəˈhɒlɪk] / US [ˌʃɑpəˈhɔlɪk] noun [countable] Word forms shopaholic : singular shopaholic plural shopaholics informal someone who enjoys going to shops or enjoys buying things … English dictionary
Shopaholic — Sho|p|a|ho|lic [ʃɔpə hɔlɪk], der; s, s [engl. shopaholic, aus: shop = Einkauf (zu: shop, ↑ Shop) u. aholic = süchtig, verrückt, vgl. ↑ Workaholic]: jmd., der unter dem Zwang steht, unabhängig von seinen tatsächlichen Bedürfnissen einkaufen zu… … Universal-Lexikon
shopaholic — [[t]ʃɒ̱pəhɒ̱lɪk[/t]] shopaholics N COUNT A shopaholic is someone who greatly enjoys going shopping and buying things, or who cannot stop themselves doing this. [INFORMAL] … English dictionary
shopaholic — noun Date: 1983 one who is extremely or excessively fond of shopping … New Collegiate Dictionary
shopaholic — shop·a·hol·ic (shŏp ə hôʹlĭk, hŏlʹĭk) n. A person who shops compulsively or very frequently. * * * … Universalium
shopaholic — shop|a|hol|ic [ˌʃɔpəˈhɔlık US ˌʃa:pəˈho: ] n informal someone who loves to go shopping and buys lots of things they may not need … Dictionary of contemporary English