How do you pronounce wastrel?

wastrel is pronounced as /ˈweɪstrəl/.

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wastrel

💸wastrel (wéstrèl)

noun

/ˈweɪstrəl/

dépensier, fainéant (wastrel)

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Signification

A person who wastes time, money, or resources; an idler or spendthrift.

Traduction de la signification

Une personne qui gaspille du temps, de l'argent ou des ressources.

Phrases d'exemple

The young man was dismissed as a wastrel by his family.

Le jeune homme a été rejeté comme un gaspilleur par sa famille.

Synonymes

idler, loafer, spendthrift, profligate, squanderer

Antonymes

hardworker, saver

Collocations

idle wastrel, spoiled wastrel, wastrel youth, family wastrel

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