John saved his money but Mary, his sister, was a spendthrift and blew all hers on dresses and shoes.
The Yiddish word for spendthrift is "shnorrer." It refers to someone who is wasteful with money or resources.
spendthrift, squanderer
Spendthrift
Mazie is such a spendthrift that, although she has worked all through school, she has saved nothing for college.
My nephew is such a spendthrift!
Spendthrift is another word for improvident. Additional synonyms include careless and extravagent.
Some synonyms for wastrel are a spendthrift, vagabond, or waif.
The woman was a spendthrift who could not budget her money.
Spendthrift.
"Spendthrift" is fundamentally a noun. Like many nouns, it can be used as a "substantive adjective" to modify other nouns, as in "spendthrift trust."
Spendthrift - 1936 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:K-16
Synonyms for extravagant include:elaborate, exaggerated, overdone, overstated, profligate, spendthrift, unrestrained, wasteful