Wastegood

Quick meaning: Wastegood is a noun meaning (obsolete) A spendthrift.

Meaning

(obsolete) A spendthrift.

Example Sentences

Give my waste-good your stuffs, and go with my cousin, sir; he'll presently despatch you.

This firſt, whom by his careleſſe ſlovenly gate, at firſt ſight, I imagined to be a Poet, is a waſte good and an unthrift, that he is born to make the taverns rich, and himſelfe a begger[…]

Ayoong Heyre or Corkney, that is his Mothers Darling, if he haue playde the waste-good at the Innes of the Court or about London, and that neither his Students pension, nor his vnthrifts credite will serue to maintaine his Collidge of whores any longer[…]

Word Forms

• wastegoods
• waste good
• waste-good

Synonyms for wastegood

Depending on context, synonyms include scattergood, wastethrift.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include wastethrift, wastrel, wastor, wastour, scattergood, dingthrift.

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