spendyadj.

Brit.

/ˈspɛndi/, U.S.

/ˈspɛndi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spend n.¹, spend v.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < spend n.¹ or spend v.¹ + -y suffix¹.

Originally and chiefly U.S.

Extravagant, spendthrift. Later also: expensive; overpriced.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adjective] > extravagant or spendthrift (of persons)

fool-largec1325

costlewa1387

costly?1555

improvident1589

spenseful1600

expenseful1605

spendthrift1607

spendful1611

dingthrifty1615

impendious1623

spendthrifty1642

expensive1650

extravagant1711

hand-to-mouth1748

spendy1911

1911 Indianapolis Star 21 May 39/1 ‘Come, boys,’ he said in a reckless impulse of sordid profligacy, ‘let's have a candy raffle...’ ‘That's awfully sporty and spendy of you.’

1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang § 375/3 Extravagant,..spendy, splurgy.

1984 Social Text No. 9/10. 243 I looked at all those golden skins, spendy trunks and halters fresh out of the water, stretched out on their towels reading The Gulag Archipelago.

2002 Wall St. Jrnl. 29 Mar. b5/6 It was an Olympic crowd, not a ski crowd... That's not a real spendy crowd. They eat fast food.

2004 Snowboard UK Jan. 38/1 So now you've got your selection of kit from our six of the blingest, you're going to need to get out there and use it in anger—preferably in the poshest, spendiest resort out there for maximum bling effect.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	spendy
释义	spendyadj. Brit. /ˈspɛndi/, U.S. /ˈspɛndi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spend n.¹, spend v.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < spend n.¹ or spend v.¹ + -y suffix¹. Originally and chiefly U.S. Extravagant, spendthrift. Later also: expensive; overpriced. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > waste of money or extravagance > [adjective] > extravagant or spendthrift (of persons) fool-largec1325 costlewa1387 costly?1555 improvident1589 spenseful1600 expenseful1605 spendthrift1607 spendful1611 dingthrifty1615 impendious1623 spendthrifty1642 expensive1650 extravagant1711 hand-to-mouth1748 spendy1911 1911 Indianapolis Star 21 May 39/1 ‘Come, boys,’ he said in a reckless impulse of sordid profligacy, ‘let's have a candy raffle...’ ‘That's awfully sporty and spendy of you.’ 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang § 375/3 Extravagant,..spendy, splurgy. 1984 Social Text No. 9/10. 243 I looked at all those golden skins, spendy trunks and halters fresh out of the water, stretched out on their towels reading The Gulag Archipelago. 2002 Wall St. Jrnl. 29 Mar. b5/6 It was an Olympic crowd, not a ski crowd... That's not a real spendy crowd. They eat fast food. 2004 Snowboard UK Jan. 38/1 So now you've got your selection of kit from our six of the blingest, you're going to need to get out there and use it in anger—preferably in the poshest, spendiest resort out there for maximum bling effect. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1911
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