What's the difference between splurger and wastrel?
Splurger
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Example Sentences:
Wastrel
Definition:
(n.) Any waste thing or substance
(n.) Waste land or common land.
(n.) A profligate.
(n.) A neglected child; a street Arab.
(n.) Anything cast away as bad or useless, as imperfect bricks, china, etc.
Example Sentences:
(1) On the pitch Everton are potent but porous, entertaining but error-prone, extravagant wastrels who are undermining the excellent work of their top scorer.
(2) Louche wastrel Seann Walsh has charisma to burn and his highly crafted material belies his laddish manner.
(3) Sarah and her wastrel husband, Harry, are thinly disguised portraits of Wesker's own parents, Leah and Joseph, who were the children of immigrants from eastern Europe and who worked as tailoring machinists.