spender

ˈspɛndər

Definition

Definition of spender - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

shoppingperson who uses money to buy things

She is a careful spender, always looking for deals.

buyer

consumer

shopper

extravagantperson who spends money extravagantly

He is known as a big spender at the casino.

big spender

compulsive

Rare

person who cannot stop spending money

Rare

As a compulsive spender, she often regrets her purchases.

shopaholic

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Expressions with spender

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big spender

person who spends large amounts of money freely

He's known as a big spender at luxury boutiques..

Origin of spender

English, spend (to use money) + -er (agent noun suffix)

Terms with spender included in their meaning

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more money than brains

foolish spender

person who spends money foolishly

cheapskate

stingy spender

person who avoids spending money excessively

spendthrift

reckless spender

person who spends money recklessly

spend-all

careless spender

person who spends money carelessly

wastethrift

careless spender

person who spends money carelessly

big spender

lavish spender

person who spends large amounts of money freely

Examples of spender in a sentence

A spender like him rarely saves any money.
She's a notorious spender on luxury brands.
As a spender, he never saves for the future.
He's known as a big spender during the holiday season.
The spender couldn't resist the latest gadget sale.

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French:dépensier, gaspilleur, ...
German:Ausgeber, Verschwender, ...
Italian:spendaccione, spendacciona, ...
Spanish:comprador, derrochador, ...
Portuguese:consumidor, gastadora compulsiva, ...
Chinese:消费者, 挥霍者, ...
Japanese:消費者, 浪費家, ...
Arabic:مُنْفِق, مسرف, ...
Hebrew:בַּזְבְּזָן, בַּזְבְּזָן, ...
Russian:транжира, расточитель, ...
Ukrainian:марнотратник, транжира, ...
Hindi:खर्च करने वाला, फिजूलखर्च, ...
Bengali:ব্যয়কারী, অপব্যয়কারী, ...
Catalan:gastador, gran gastador, ...
Czech:utráceč, marnotratník, ...
Danish:forbruger, storspender, ...
Dutch:uitgever, big spender, ...
Greek:ξοδευτής, σπάταλος, ...
Hungarian:vásárló, pazarló, ...
Khmer:អ្នកចំណាយប្រាក់, អ្នកចាយលុយខ្ជះខ្ជាយ, ...
Korean:소비자, 큰손, ...
Persian:خریدار, پول‌خرج‌کن, ...
Polish:konsument, rozrzutnik, ...
Portuguese (BR):consumidor, esbanjador, ...
Romanian:cheltuitor, risipitor, ...
Swedish:en person som gör av med pengar, slösare, ...
Thai:ผู้ใช้จ่าย, นักใช้จ่าย, ...
Turkish:para harcayan, savurgan, ...
Vietnamese:người chi tiêu, người tiêu tiền hoang phí, ...

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