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spendthrift

Prononciation : [ˈspɛndˌθrɪft]

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Contexte : « money management »

(noun) a spendthrift is a person who spends money carelessly and usually too much. It’s like someone who buys things without thinking about saving or how much they really need.

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My friend is a spendthrift; he always buys the latest gadgets just because they look cool.

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She is not a spendthrift; she saves her allowance and only buys what she truly needs.

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Do you think being a spendthrift is a good way to manage money?

Contexte : « money management »

(adjective) when someone or something is described as spendthrift, it means they are wasteful with money. This describes habits or decisions that lead to spending too much.

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His spendthrift lifestyle led him to travel around the world on fancy trips.

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Her careful approach to budgeting is the opposite of a spendthrift attitude.

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Is being spendthrift the reason he has trouble saving for college?

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