buyinghopes

noun
UK /ˈbaɪɪŋ həʊps/
US /ˈbaɪɪŋ hoʊps/

The act of paying for things that make you feel hopeful.

Her buyinghopes at the charity shop gave her a fresh start.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The habit of spending money to cheer yourself up.

His buyinghopes after a bad day left him with three new books.

3. Supporting a cause by buying its goods or tickets.

The buyinghopes of the crowd kept the small theater open.

4. A hopeful purchase made without a guarantee.

Buyinghopes is risky, but she bought the lottery ticket anyway.