单词 | squandermaniac |
释义 | > as lemmassquanderˈmaniac squanderˈmaniac adj. and n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adjective] > having insane desire to spend squandermaniac1921 society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [noun] > spendthrift > one having insane desire to spend squandermaniac1921 1921 Glasgow Herald 2 Apr. 7 The burden imposed upon him [sc. the tax-payer] by a ‘Squandermaniac’ Government. 1922 Public Opinion 10 Mar. 228/1 The real squandermaniac would be revealed in the man with an infinite capacity for standing at street corners. 1933 C. Mackenzie Water on Brain vii. 85 There cheek by jowl sat the squandermaniac and the suicidal junior clerk. < as lemmas |
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