Impulse-buy (Verb)
Meaning
Buy on impulse without proper reflection.
Classification
Verbs of buying, selling, owning.
Examples
- I impulse-bought the designer shoes, but now I regret spending so much money on them.
- She impulse-bought a bunch of gadgets from the infomercial without researching their quality.
- He often impulse-buys video games on release day, only to play them for a few hours.
- They impulse-bought a time-share at the vacation presentation, but realized it was a bad investment later.
- I impulse-bought a puppy from a pet store and didn't think about the long-term expenses.