buying yourself something to make yourself feel happier, giải khây nỗi buồn, xả trét
Example:
1. If you feeling a bit sad, you go shopping retail therapy.
2. I needed a lot of retail therapy to help me get over my ex-boyfriend
spend lots of money on something that you want but don't really need, tiêu pha vào những thứ không cần thiết
Example: He splashed out £3000 on a summer holiday
I splashed out on a new watch