wastrel

🇺🇸 /ˈweɪstrəl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈweɪstrəl/
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noun
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A person who wastes their time or money without purpose or care.

His friends considered him a wastrel because he spent all his money on gambling and never worked.

translation

n. A person who wastes their time or money without purpose or care.

Word Forms

Plural wastrels