derrochador

adj.

spendthrift, wasteful, squandering, lavish.

m.

spendthrift, big spender, spender, squanderer.

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derrochador

► adjetivo

1 wasteful, squandering, spendthrift

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 squanderer, wasteful person, spendthrift

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derrochador, -a

ADJ SM / F spendthrift

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I

-dora adjetivo

es muy derrochador — he's a real spendthrift

II

-dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift

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= wasteful, profligate, overspender [over-spender], spender, big spender, spendthrift.

Ex. It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.

Ex. Mearns, too, has warned against 'profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.

Ex. The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.

Ex. And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.

Ex. Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.

Ex. Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.

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I

-dora adjetivo

es muy derrochador — he's a real spendthrift

II

-dora masculino, femenino squanderer, spendthrift

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= wasteful, profligate, overspender [over-spender], spender, big spender, spendthrift.

Ex: It is thus uneconomical and wasteful of space in the catalogue to provide entries for documents under all synonymous subject headings.

Ex: Mearns, too, has warned against 'profligate expenditure of time and effort when the reference librarian's own curiosity is fired to a point where he feels himself impelled to seek personal satisfaction'.

Ex: The site shows that the highest proportions of 'tossers' -- or overspenders -- are in Northern Ireland and eastern England.

Ex: And when men are the spenders, they typically shell out more than wives do -- about 40 percent more.

Ex: Married couples with children, the nation's biggest spenders, may not be be able to continue spending as much in the future as they have in the past.

Ex: Sedition is bred in the lap of luxury and its chosen emissaries are the beggared spendthrift and the impoverished libertine.

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derrochador¹ -dora

adjective

tiene un marido derrochador her husband is really wasteful with money o is a spendthrift o squanders all their money

hoy estoy derrochador I'm feeling extravagant today, I feel like splashing out today (colloq)

derrochador² -dora

masculine, feminine

squanderer, spendthrift

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derrochador

◊ -dora adjetivo: es muy derrochador he's a real spendthrift

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
squanderer, spendthrift
derrochador,-ora
I adjetivo wasteful
II sustantivo masculino y femenino wasteful person, squanderer, spendthrift

'derrochador' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derrochadora
- botarate
English:
extravagant
- spendthrift
- wasteful

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derrochador, -ora

♦ adj

wasteful

♦ nm,f

spendthrift

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derrochador

I adj wasteful

II m, derrochadora f spendthrift

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derrochador, -dora adj

: extravagant, wasteful

derrochador, -dora n

: spendthrift