Big spender Meaning in English

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US

ˈbɪɡ/ /ˈspɛndɝ

BIG SPEN-der

UK

bˈɪɡ/ /spˈɛndɐ

BIG SPEN-duh

Definition

A person who spends a lot of money, especially in a noticeable, generous, or extravagant way.

Usage & Nuances

Mainly informal and sometimes playful. Often used to describe someone who is generous or extravagant, not necessarily in a negative way. Common in shopping, dining, or party contexts. Do not confuse with 'spender' (neutral); 'big spender' highlights large or showy amounts.

• Spanish: gastador - derrochador
• Portuguese (BR): gastador(a) - mão aberta
• Portuguese (PT): gastador(a) - mão aberta
• Chinese (Simplified): 大手大脚的人 - 挥金如土的人
• Chinese (Traditional): 大手大腳的人 - 揮金如土的人
• Hindi: खर्चीला व्यक्ति - बड़ा खर्च करने वाला
• Arabic: كثير الإنفاق - مبذر
• Bengali: বড় খরচকারী - ঢালাও খরচকারী
• Russian: транжира - щедрый тратящий (человек)
• Japanese: 浪費家 - 大金を使う人
• Vietnamese: người chi tiêu lớn - người tiêu xài hoang phí
• Korean: 큰손 - 돈을 펑펑 쓰는 사람
• Turkish: çok harcayan - savurgan (kişi)
• Urdu: فضول خرچ - زیادہ خرچ کرنے والا
• Indonesian: orang boros - jor-joran (dalam membelanjakan uang)

Example Sentences

My uncle is a big spender at restaurants.

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The hotel is full of big spenders during the holiday.

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He is known as a big spender in town.

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Here comes the big spender—let's see what he'll buy today!

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You don't have to be a big spender to have a good time.

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After winning the lottery, he turned into a real big spender.

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