overshop

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verb

To spend too much time or money shopping.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

verbovershop (third-person singular simple present overshops, present participle overshopping, simple past and past participle overshopped)

present singular third person overshops · participle present overshopping · participle past overshopped · past overshopped

  1. intransitiveTo spend too much time or money shopping.

    Joanne came to the realization that she overshops to feel more attractive and to reward herself for doing the professional work she so often finds tedious.

    2008, April Lane Benson, To Buy Or Not to Buy: Why We Overshop and How to Stop

Origin

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APA

overshop. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overshop

MLA

“overshop.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overshop. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overshop,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overshop.

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