Spree — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a brief indulgence of your impulses

engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/spɹˈiː/

🇬🇧British English

/spɹˈiː/

🇮🇳Indian English

/spɹˈiː/

1 syllable Say it as /spɹˈiː/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

fling

Parts of Speech

noun	a brief indulgence of your impulses
verb	engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping

Word Forms

spree	verb	engage without restraint in an activity and indulge, as when shopping
fling	verb	indulge oneself
spree	noun	a brief indulgence of your impulses

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

fête

une brève indulgence pour vos impulsions

🇪🇸Spanish

juerga

una breve indulgencia de tus impulsos

🇮🇹Italian

baldoria

una breve indulgenza ai tuoi impulsi

🇵🇹Portuguese

farra

uma breve indulgência com seus impulsos

🇷🇺Russian

веселье

краткое потакание своим порывам

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आनंद का उत्सव

आपके आवेगों का एक संक्षिप्त भोग

🇧🇩Bengali

মাতাল

আপনার আবেগ একটি সংক্ষিপ্ত প্রশ্রয়

🇮🇳Tamil

களியாட்டம்

உங்கள் தூண்டுதல்களின் சுருக்கமான ஈடுபாடு

🇮🇳Telugu

కేళి

మీ ప్రేరణల యొక్క సంక్షిప్త ఆనందం

🇮🇳Marathi

होळी

आपल्या आवेगांचा एक संक्षिप्त भोग

🇮🇳Gujarati

પળોજણ

તમારા આવેગનો સંક્ષિપ્ત ભોગવિલાસ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಅಮಲು

ನಿಮ್ಮ ಪ್ರಚೋದನೆಗಳ ಸಂಕ್ಷಿಪ್ತ ಭೋಗ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്പ്രി

നിങ്ങളുടെ പ്രേരണകളുടെ ഒരു ഹ്രസ്വമായ ആഹ്ലാദം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਹੋੜ

ਤੁਹਾਡੀਆਂ ਭਾਵਨਾਵਾਂ ਦਾ ਇੱਕ ਸੰਖੇਪ ਭੋਗ

🇵🇰Urdu

اتسو مناینگی

آپ کے جذبات کا ایک مختصر لطف

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

狂欢

短暂地放纵你的冲动

🇯🇵Japanese

酒宴

あなたの衝動を束の間満喫する

🇰🇷Korean

주연

당신의 충동에 대한 짧은 방종

🇻🇳Vietnamese

sự phóng túng

một niềm đam mê ngắn gọn cho sự bốc đồng của bạn

🇹🇭Thai

สนุกสนาน

การปล่อยตัวตามแรงกระตุ้นของคุณในช่วงสั้น ๆ

🇮🇩Indonesian

kesenangan

pemanjaan singkat atas dorongan hati Anda

🇵🇭Filipino

pagsasaya

isang maikling indulhensiya ng iyong mga impulses

🇲🇾Malay

berfoya-foya

pemanjaan singkat impuls anda

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

فورة

تساهل قصير مع دوافعك

🇮🇷Persian

ولگردی و قانونی شکنی

اغماض مختصری از تکانه های شما

🇹🇷Turkish

çılgınlık

dürtülerinize kısa bir hoşgörü

🇮🇱Hebrew

בּוּלמוּס

פינוק קצר מהדחפים שלך

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