Spanish phrase

Porque sí.

Meaning

Simply because.

When to use it

States that there is no particular reason. Informal and often playful, used among friends to express a spontaneous impulse.

Example dialogue

¿Por qué compraste eso?

Why did you buy that?

Porque sí, me apetecía.

Simply because, I felt like it.

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