piker vs spendthrift

piker

noun
  • One who pikes (quits or backs out of a promise). 

  • One who bets or gambles only with small amounts of money. 

  • A soldier armed with a pike, a pikeman. 

  • One who refuses to go out with friends, or leaves a party early; a spoilsport or "chicken". 

  • An amateur. 

  • A stingy person; a cheapskate. 

  • A tramp; a vagrant. 

  • A bullock living in the wild. (Also used attributively.) 

spendthrift

noun
  • Someone who spends money improvidently or wastefully. 

  • Anything that distributes its attributes profusely, without restraint. 

adj
  • Improvident, profligate, or wasteful. 

  • Extravagant or lavish. 

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