单词 | spend-all |
释义 | spend-alln. Now rare. One who spends all his goods, money, etc.; one who is prodigal, wasteful, or too free in expenditure; a spendthrift. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > relinquishing > squandering or prodigality > [noun] > squanderer or prodigal waster1352 spender1393 fool-large?c1425 neve1440 stroyc1440 strawer1460 scapethrifta1500 prodigal son (also daughter, child)1508 nephew1532 scatterer1535 stroy-good1540 prodigal1547 spend-all1553 dingthrift1566 stroy-all1573 scattergood1577 slip-thrift1579 waste-good1585 slide-thrifta1591 spendthrift1601 unthrifta1602 prodiga1605 spend-good1605 wastethrift1608 prodigal1609 lavisher1611 squanderer1611 decoctor1615 profuser1616 extravagant1745 dissipater1799 wastrel1887 squander-bug1943 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [noun] > spendthrift spender1393 fool-large?c1425 neve1440 scapethrifta1500 nephew1532 bankrupt1533 scatterer1535 spend-all1553 dingthrift1566 gillian spend-all1573 scattergood1577 slip-thrift1579 waste-good1585 slide-thrifta1591 spendthrift1601 spend-good1605 wastethrift1608 extravagant1745 dissipater1799 1553 T. Wilson Arte Rhetorique (1580) 123 I call a notable flatterer, a faire spoken manne:..a spende-all, a liberall gentleman. 1566 T. Drant tr. Horace Medicinable Morall sig. Aviij Teschue, and shun the name Of spendall, and of scatter good. 1609 W. M. Man in Moone sig. Ev Thy wife shall be enamored of some spend-all, which shall wast all as licentiously as thou hast heaped together laboriously. 1655 R. Younge Blemish of Govt. 4 Drunkards are not onely lazie get-nothings; but they are also riotous spend-alls. 1708 Brit. Apollo: Supernumerary Paper Aug. A Sot, a Spend-all, a Gamester. 1870 Macmillan's Mag. July 168/1 A lounging upper world of spend-alls and do-nothings. 1896 M. Beaumont Joan Seaton 114 I like a thrifty man, he doesn't backen himself like a spend-all. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1553 |
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