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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024spree /spri/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a period or burst of action in which one does as one wishes, without thinking or worrying about the results:a drinking spree; a shopping spree.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024spree (sprē),USA pronunciation n. - a lively frolic or outing.
- a bout or spell of drinking to intoxication;
binge; carousal. - a period, spell, or bout of indulgence, as of a particular wish, craving, or whim:an eating spree; a spending spree.
- a period or outburst of extreme activity:Our basketball team went on a scoring spree and won 114 to 78.
- origin, originally uncertain 1795–1805
Spree (shprā),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa river in E Germany, flowing N through Berlin to the Havel River. 220 mi. (354 km) long.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: spree /spriː/ n - a session of considerable overindulgence, esp in drinking, squandering money, etc
- a romp
Etymology: 19th Century: perhaps changed from Scottish spreath plundered cattle, ultimately from Latin praeda booty |