scattergood

scattergood
noun Date: 1577 a wasteful person ; spendthrift

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  • scattergood — /skat euhr good /, n. a spendthrift. [1570 80; SCATTER + GOOD] * * * …   Universalium

  • scattergood — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A person who spends money or resources wastefully: prodigal, profligate, spendthrift, waster, wastrel. See SAVE …   English dictionary for students

  • scattergood — scat•ter•good [[t]ˈskæt ərˌgʊd[/t]] n. spendthrift • Etymology: 1570–80 …   From formal English to slang

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