unthrift

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Definition of unthrift in English English dictionary

A lack of thriftiness; prodigality

Someone who is not thrifty; a spendthrift, someone who is not careful with their money

But name not Winter-faces, whose skin's slacke; / Lanke, as an unthrifts purse .

Unthrifty

{a} extravagent, lavish

{n} a spendthrift, prodigal, waster, rake

An unthrifty person

Want of thrift; unthriftiness; prodigality

Etymology

() From un- +‎ thrift.