spend money like water en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (informal, qualifier:simile) To spend a lot of money without concern over whether it is spent wisely.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| spending money like water | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| spent money like water | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| spent money like water | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| spends money like water | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Relateds
hand over fist · have money to burn
Synonyms
spend money like there was no tomorrow · spend money like it's going out of fashion