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Перевод: wastrel
[существительное] расточитель ; никудышный человек; бродяга ; бездомный человек; беспризорный ребенок; брак
Тезаурус:
- "I have no intention of seeing my dues gambled away by your wastrel of a son."
- He seems to have been a bit of a wastrel, from what Kebbel told us."
- The family were not rich; much of their land had been sold to pay the debts of successive wastrel sons.
- Despite the undeniably quality of the product, the firm couldn't weather the wastrel's dissipations.
- Another time, Lucy talked about Jeremy, his father's wastrel shadow ever in the background.
- Lapper had certainly been guilty of conceit (a wrought iron gate had been ordered with senior managers' initials worked into it), but the sentence was interpreted as a politically motivated attack on wastrel public corporations, and was widely felt to be unjust.
- GRAM WAS a good-looking wastrel rich boy, reared in Georgia, who hung out with the Stones, played with The Byrds, discovered Emmylou Harris and released some glorious records - pioneering, sad-woozy tunes that have left their influence on "Let It Bleed", "Dixie Narco", "The Rockingbirds" and with soon-to-be-popular Def American band The Jayhawks.
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