Reverse Dictionary: SQUANDER

ADJECTIVES
► EFFUSE wide-spreading, overflowing, unrestrained, extravagant, marked by squandering → 1742 obs. or arch.
► IMBECILE made away with, squandered, or dissipated → a1677 obs.
► SLIDDERY squandering, spendthrift → 1892 Sc.
► SUMPTUOUS of persons, etc.: spending largely, squandering, prodigal; hence, magnificent in equipment or way of living; extremely splendid → 1538 obs.

NOUNS
► DUCK AND DRAKE idle play, reckless squandering → 1614
► LAVISH waste, squandering → 1899 Amer. dial. obs.
► MARRING squandering, waste → c897 obs.
► SUMPTUOSITY lavishness or extravagance of expenditure; magnificence or luxuriousness of living, equipment, decoration, or the like; sumptuousness; squandering, prodigality → 1559

NOUNS – PERSON
► DECOCTOR one who wastes or squanders; a ruined spendthrift → 1615 obs.
► LETTER-GO one who ‘lets go’; a spendthrift; a squanderer → a1637
► NEVE a spendthrift, a squanderer → c1440 obs.
► UNTHRIFT a good-for-nothing person; a thriftless squanderer → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► WANTHRIFT a thriftless person; a squanderer; a prodigal → a1585 Sc. 

VERBS
► BANGLE ► BANGLE AWAY to waste, to fritter away, to squander → 1621 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► BEZZLE to waste or squander one’s money → 1617 obs. exc. Eng. dial.
► BLOW to spend money recklessly; to squander → 1874 sl.
► BLOW IN to spend money recklessly; to squander → 1886 sl., chiefly US
► BLUE to spend money recklessly; to squander → 1846 sl.
► BRING AN ABBEY TO A GRANGE to squander ..1909  sl. (Bk.)
► BRING A NOBLE TO NINEPENCE to squander → 1921 sl. (Bk.)
► DEBAUCH to dissipate, to spend prodigally, to squander → 1632 obs.
► DEBOISE to spend prodigally, to squander → 1632 obs.
► DO IN to spend money recklessly; to squander → 1889 sl., chiefly Aust. & NZ
► FART AWAY to squander → 1928 Amer. sl.
► GO OVER THE LEFT SHOULDER to be squandered → 1705 obs.
► LAMB DOWN to squander one’s earnings on drink → L19 Aust. & NZ sl.
► LASH OUT to spend money recklessly; to squander; to be extravagant in spending → 1513 Brit. colloq.
► MAFFLE to spend recklessly; to squander, to waste in trifles → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MAKE A PEASE-KILL OF ANYTHING to squander anything lavishly → 1825 Sc.  
► MAKE AWAY WITH to spend too freely; to squander → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MAKE DUCKS AND DRAKES WITH to throw away idly or carelessly; to play idly with; to handle or use recklessly; to squander → c1600
► MAMMOCK to squander, to dissipate, to waste; to leave carelessly about → 1870 Eng. dial.
► MAR to waste, to squander property → c897 obs.
► MESS to squander money → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► MISGUIDE to mismanage; to waste, to squander; to mis-spend → 1792 Sc. 
► MOMMOCK to squander, to dissipate, to waste; to leave carelessly about → 1870 Eng. dial.
► PADDLE to waste, to squander → 1616 obs.
► PALTER to squander, to trifle away → 1625 obs.
► PERISH ONE’S PACK to spend or squander all of one’s money → 1656 chiefly Sc., obs.
► PISS AGAINST THE WALL to squander or waste money, etc., esp. on drink → 1540
► PISS AWAY to squander or waste money, etc. → 1628 sl.
► PISS MONEY AGAINST THE WALL to squander, waste money, esp. in liquor → L15 colloq.
► PLAY DUCKS AND DRAKES WITH to throw away idly or carelessly; to play idly with; to handle or use recklessly; to squander → 1872
► SKITTLE DOWN to spend or lose money prodigally; to squander → 1883
► SPLASH OUT to spend money recklessly; to squander → 1934 sl.
► SPLURGE to spend money recklessly; to squander → 1934 sl., orig. US