Spendthrift
11spendthrift — [[t]spe̱ndθrɪft[/t]] spendthrifts N COUNT (disapproval) If you call someone a spendthrift, you mean that they spend too much money. ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Spendthrift is also an adjective. ...his father s spendthrift ways …
12spendthrift — 1. noun he is such a spendthrift Syn: profligate, prodigal, squanderer, waster; informal big spender Ant: miser 2. adjective his spendthrift father Syn: profligate, improvident, thriftless, wasteful, extravagant, prodigal …
13spendthrift — UK [ˈspendˌθrɪft] / US noun [countable] Word forms spendthrift : singular spendthrift plural spendthrifts showing disapproval someone who is very careless about money and spends more than they need to …
14spendthrift — noun Date: 1584 a person who spends improvidently or wastefully • spendthrift adjective …
15spendthrift — /ˈspɛndθrɪft / (say spendthrift) noun 1. someone who spends their possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; a prodigal. –adjective 2. wastefully extravagant; prodigal. {spend + thrift (def. 4) …
16spendthrift — One who spends money profusely and improvidently; a prodigal; one who lavishes or wastes his estate. By statute, a person who by excessive drinking, gaming, idleness, or debauchery of any kind shall so spend, waste, or lessen his estate as to… …
17Spendthrift Farm — is a thoroughbred race horse breeding farm in Lexington, Kentucky. It was founded by Leslie Combs II and named for the great stallion, Spendthrift, who was owned by Combs ancestor, Daniel Swigert of Elmendorf Farm. Spendthrift was the great… …
18spendthrift trust — see trust Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. spendthrift trust n …
19spendthrift clause — A provision in a trust that restricts a beneficiary s ability to transfer rights to future payments of income or capital under the trust to a third party. In effect, the clause prevents spendthrift beneficiaries from squandering an inheritance… …
20spendthrift trust — A trust with restrictions on alienation designed to protect the fund from dissipation by the beneficiary or seizure by the beneficiary s creditors (SA Bankruptcy.com) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …
