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1 spendthrift
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spendthrift — ► NOUN ▪ a person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way … English terms dictionary
spendthrift — /ˈspɛndθrɪft / (say spendthrift) noun 1. someone who spends their possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; a prodigal. –adjective 2. wastefully extravagant; prodigal. {spend + thrift (def. 4) …
spendthrift — spend‧thrift [ˈspendˌθrɪft] noun [countable] someone who spends money in a careless and wasteful way, even when they do not have a lot of it * * * Ⅰ. spendthrift UK US /ˈspendθrɪft/ noun [C] ► someone who spends too much money without thinking… … Financial and business terms
spendthrift — noun Date: 1584 a person who spends improvidently or wastefully • spendthrift adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
spendthrift trust — noun a trust created to maintain a beneficiary but to be secure against the beneficiary s improvidence • Hypernyms: ↑trust * * * noun : a trust created to provide a fund for the maintenance of another and to secure it (as by withholding from him… … Useful english dictionary
spendthrift trust — noun A trust that is created for the benefit of a person (often because that beneficiary is unable to control spending) that gives an independent trustee full authority to make decisions as to how the trust funds may be spent for the benefit of… … Wiktionary
spendthrift — noun a person who spends money in an extravagant, irresponsible way … English new terms dictionary
spendthrift — noun (C) someone who spends money carelessly, even when they do not have a lot of it … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
spendthrift clause — noun : a provision sometimes included in a life insurance policy prohibiting the beneficiary from assigning or anticipating payments coming due and exempting such payments from the claims of creditors of the beneficiary … Useful english dictionary
spendthrift — 1. noun he is such a spendthrift Syn: profligate, prodigal, squanderer, waster; informal big spender Ant: miser 2. adjective his spendthrift father Syn: profligate, improvident, thriftless, wasteful, extravagant, prodigal … Thesaurus of popular words
spendthrift — UK [ˈspendˌθrɪft] / US noun [countable] Word forms spendthrift : singular spendthrift plural spendthrifts showing disapproval someone who is very careless about money and spends more than they need to … English dictionary