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AI Neologism

spendsabbath

/ˈspɛndˌsæbəθ/nounVerified New

Culture & Language

A recurring, self-imposed day or week on which no money is spent, kept with something of the seriousness of religious observance.

The ritual restores a sense of agency over consumption and often reveals how much spending was merely reflex. Spendsabbath is fasting, with the checkout as the forbidden meal.

Etym. — spend + sabbath — the day of rest, restated for the till.

Rel. — envelopecraft

Novelty check: NEW · checked 2026-11-08

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Coined by an anonymous contributor · AI-assisted · first submitted 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08

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