Noun: scattergood 'ska-tu(r),gûd
Usage: archaic
Usage: archaic
- Someone who spends money prodigally
"The lottery winner quickly became a scattergood, blowing through his fortune in just a few years";
- spendthrift, spend-all, spender
Derived forms: scattergoods
Type of: prodigal, profligate, squanderer
Encyclopedia: Scattergood, Henry