whim

🇺🇸 /wɪm/ 🇬🇧 /wɪm/
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noun
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a sudden idea or desire to do something, often without a good reason

She bought the expensive shoes on a whim, without thinking about the cost.

translation

n. a sudden idea or desire to do something, often without a good reason

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Plural whims