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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Spendthrift \Spend"thrift`\, n.
     One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal;
     one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used
     figuratively.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. --Mrs.
                                                    R. H. Davis.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Spendthrift \Spend"thrift\, a.
     Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Spendthrift \Spend"thrift`\, n.
     One who spends money profusely or improvidently; a prodigal;
     one who lavishes or wastes his estate. Also used
     figuratively.
  
           A woman who was a generous spendthrift of life. --Mrs.
                                                    R. H. Davis.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Spendthrift \Spend"thrift\, a.
     Prodigal; extravagant; wasteful.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  spendthrift
       adj : recklessly wasteful; "prodigal in their expenditures" [syn:
             extravagant, prodigal, profligate]
       n : someone who spends money prodigally [syn: spend-all, spender,
            scattergood]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  spendthrift
     a.
     1 improvident, profligate, or wasteful. (from late 16th c.)
     2 extravagant or lavish.
     n.
     1 Someone who spend#Verb money improvidently or wastefully.
     2 (lb en figuratively) Anything that distributes its attributes
  profusely, without restraint.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  spendthrift
     a.
     1 improvident, profligate, or wasteful. (from late 16th c.)
     2 extravagant or lavish.
     n.
     1 Someone who spend#Verb money improvidently or wastefully.
     2 (lb en figuratively) Anything that distributes its attributes
  profusely, without restraint.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  spendthrift
     a.
     1 improvident, profligate, or wasteful. (from late 16th c.)
     2 extravagant or lavish.
     n.
     1 Someone who spend#Verb money improvidently or wastefully.
     2 (lb en figuratively) Anything that distributes its attributes
  profusely, without restraint.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  spendthrift
     a.
     1 improvident, profligate, or wasteful. (from late 16th c.)
     2 extravagant or lavish.
     n.
     1 Someone who spend#Verb money improvidently or wastefully.
     2 (lb en figuratively) Anything that distributes its attributes
  profusely, without restraint.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  spendthrift
     Englanti n.
     tuhlaaja, tuhlari

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/
  المبذّر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  spendthrift //ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft// //ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft// 
  прахоснически, разточителен
  improvident, profligate, or wasteful

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  spendthrift //ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft// //ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft// 
  прахосник
  someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/ 
  marnotratník

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/ 
  rozhazovačný

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/ 
  hýřil

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/
  verschwenderisch 
     Synonyms: wasteful, prodigal, thriftless, unthrifty, squandering
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/
  verschwenderischer Mensch , Verschwender 
     Synonyms: squanderer, prodigal, profligate, wastrel
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  spendthrift //ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft// //ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft// 
  1. ylenpalttinen
  extravagant, lavish
  2. tuhlaavainen
  improvident, profligate, or wasteful

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  spendthrift //ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft// //ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft// 
  hassaaja, tuhlaaja, tuhlari, tuhluri
  someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/
  rasipnik, raspikuća

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/
  1. pazarló
  2. pocsékoló
  3. tékozló
  4. költekezô

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  spendthrift //ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft// //ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft// 
  使い手, 極道, 浪費家
  someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  spendthrift //ˈspɛn(d)ˌθɹɪft// //ˈspɛn(d)θɹɪft// 
  slösare, spenderbyxa
  someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  spendthrift /spˈɛndθɹɪft/
  1. müsrif, mirasyedi (kimse)

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈspɛndˌθɹɪft/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  SPENDTHRIFT. By the Rev. Stat. of Vermont, tit. 16, c. 65, s. 9, spendthrift 
  is defined to be a person who by excessive drinking) gaming, idleness or 
  debauchery of any kind, shall so spend, waste, or lessen his estate as to 
  expose himself or his family to want or suffering, or expose the town to 
  charge or expense, for support of himself or family. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  26 Moby Thesaurus words for "spendthrift":
     big-time spender, dissipative, easy come, easy go, extravagant,
     improvident, incontinent, intemperate, lavish, overgenerous,
     overlavish, overliberal, penny-wise and pound-foolish,
     pound-foolish, prodigal, prodigal son, profligate, profuse,
     spend-all, spender, squanderer, squandering, wasteful, waster,
     wastethrift, wastrel
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 浪费的人;
  a. 浪费的,挥霍无度的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 浪费的人
     a. 浪费的,挥霍无度的

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

  spend-thrift
     n. 挥霍者

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