English to French Meaning of spendthrift - dépensier

Spendthrift :

dépensier

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Definitions of spendthrift in English

Noun(1) someone who spends money prodigally
Adjective(1) recklessly wasteful

Examples of spendthrift in English

(1) And only the rich and the spendthrift could afford to sleep here - or so I had thought.(2) If you are a spendthrift before retiring you will be a spendthrift during retirement.(3) This is a president who's the biggest spendthrift that I've seen since I've been paying attention in politics.(4) a spendthrift uncle(5) In 1942, he already had a reputation as a spendthrift and a playboy, misbehaving in Brazil and frittering away the budget for another unfinished film.(6) Don't go down in history as a spendthrift , who threw away the country's wealth and squandered the opportunity to truly develop our nation.(7) Putt was a spendthrift and a heavy gambler(8) Working for a multinational and being the spendthrift that he is, he doesn't have the money to buy a laptop for himself, at least not a brand new laptop.(9) Natural selection designed us to be spendthrifts .(10) Now that I've isolated the spendthrifts , please understand that I'm not making an argument for this record's kitsch value.(11) Get tough with Republican spendthrifts in Congress by trimming the pork in spending bills for highways, energy, and agriculture while reminding them of core conservative fiscal principles.(12) And the Air Force career they later had didn't exactly allow them to become spendthrifts .(13) We seem to have become a nation of late bookers and seat-of-our-pants spendthrifts , incapable even of saving for our own pensions.(14) They are themselves always, and without any exception, the greatest spendthrifts in the society.(15) Today's gleaners are a disparate bunch: artists and activists, spendthrifts and street kids.(16) When it comes to shopping, separate yourself from the spendthrifts in your life because the high they get from spending can be infectious and dangerous to your financial health.

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Synonyms

Adjective

1. profligate ::

débauché

2. improvident ::

imprévoyant

3. thriftless ::

imprévoyant

4. wasteful ::

gaspilleur

5. extravagant ::

extravagant

6. prodigal ::

prodigue

Noun

7. profligate ::

débauché

8. prodigal ::

prodigue

10. waster ::

dépensier

11. big spender ::

grand dépensier

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