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What is a wastrel?

What is a wastrel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (dated) One who is profligate, who wastes time or resources extravagantly.
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Cameron, cast against type, has to subvert his usually dignified air to portray a crooked and downbeat wastrel.
In the picturesque port city of Bahia, Flor, a lovely young woman, marries the wastrel Vadinho, a compulsive wencher who beats her.
Drunkenness and an iron social system manufactured the criminal, the wastrel, the lunatic, and we dealt with the waste product.
What matters now is that London makes the best of its folly and beats the sorry standards set by past wastrel hosts of the sporting jamboree.
On his own, he definitely quits drinking at 21 and, from a wastrel, becomes ascetic.
But to the contrary, the people were sympathetic towards her for having no father and a wastrel of a brother.

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