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spendthrift

/ˈspɛndθrɪft/ noun · British & US
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What does spendthrift mean?

noun

A person who spends money or resources extravagantly; a person who is reckless in their spending.

Example

"The young heir was a spendthrift, squandering his inheritance on lavish parties and expensive cars."

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