On A Splurge Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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on a splurge What does on a splurge mean?	to spend much money extravagantly	We went on a splurge last weekend and spent a lot of money.
on a splurge What does on a splurge mean?	spending much money extravagantly	We went on a splurge last weekend and spent much money.
	Some Random Idioms
get with it What does "get with it" mean?	to pay attention, to get busy	I told my friend to get with it or he would have problems with his boss.

slimeball What does "slimeball" mean?	disgusting, worthless person (usually said of men)
play one's cards close to one's chest What does "play one's cards close to one's chest" mean?	to work or negotiate in a careful and private manner	I played my cards close to my chest when I went to the bank to negotiate for a loan.
sugar daddy What does "sugar daddy" mean?	a rich older man who gives money to a younger woman for her companionship	The woman went on a nice winter holiday with her sugar daddy.
Off the chart What does "Off the chart" mean?	If something goes off the chart, it far exceeds the normal standards, good or bad, for something.
layaway plan What does "layaway plan" mean?	a plan in which one pays some money as a downpayment and then pays a little more when one is able and the store holds the goods until the full price is paid	We bought our furniture on the layaway plan at the store.
have contact with (someone) What does "have contact with (someone)" mean?	communicate with someone	The government has had no contact with the kidnappers for several weeks.
fill the bill What does "fill the bill" mean?	to be suitable for what is required	I think that the new equipment should fill the bill for us.
on the wagon What does "on the wagon" mean?	to be not drinking alcohol (usually used for someone who has a drinking problem)	He has been on the wagon for over seven months now.
pin (someone) down What does "pin (someone) down" mean?	to keep someone from moving, to make someone stay in a place or position	The wrestler won the match after he pinned his opponent down for almost a minute.
take a shit What does "take a shit" mean?	move one's bowels; defacate

American Idioms and Expressions

On A Splurge Idiom