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spendthrift in Dutch

spendthrift in Dutch is spilziek, verkwistend, verspillend — spendthrift means careless with money; wasteful.

spendthrift in Dutch

spilziek
adj
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. [from late 16th c.]
verkwistend
adj
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. [from late 16th c.]
verspillend
adj
Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. [from late 16th c.]

What does "spendthrift" mean?

  1. adj Careless with money; wasteful.
  2. adj Extravagant; spending far more than is needed.
    "This feels like a significant league title in more ways than one. It is now 14 years since Roman Abramovich emerged as an spendthrift presence in west London."
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spendthrift in a sentence

  • This feels like a significant league title in more ways than one. It is now 14 years since Roman Abramovich emerged as an spendthrift presence in west London.

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What is "spendthrift" in Dutch?
"spendthrift" in Dutch is spilziek, verkwistend, verspillend. spendthrift means: Careless with money; wasteful.
Are there other ways to say "spendthrift" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "spendthrift": spilziek, verkwistend, verspillend.
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