Meaning of the word shopaholic in English

What does shopaholic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

shopaholic

US /ˌʃɑː.pəˈhɑː.lɪk/
UK /ˌʃɒp.əˈhɒl.ɪk/
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Noun

a person who is addicted to shopping

Example:
My sister is a real shopaholic; she buys new clothes every week.
Being a shopaholic can lead to serious financial problems.