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Adjective: spendthrift  'spend,thrift
  1. Recklessly wasteful
    "spendthrift in their expenditures";
    - extravagant, prodigal, profligate
Noun: spendthrift  'spend,thrift
  1. Someone who spends money prodigally
    - spend-all, spender, scattergood [archaic]

Derived forms: spendthrifts

See also: wasteful

Type of: prodigal, profligate, squanderer

Encyclopedia: Spendthrift

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spend
spend a penny
spendable
spend-all
spender
Spender
spending
spending cut
spending money
spending spree
spendthrift
spendthrift trust
Spengler
Spenser
Spenserian sonnet
Spenserian stanza
spent
spent force
Spergula
Spergula arvensis
Spergularia