How to pronounce “spendthrift” in English

You know, there are some famous examples of horders whose homes got so filled with crap that they actually died from it. There's a famous brother -- the Collyer brothersAnd 15 percent were spendthrifts. Now, it's not a great sample, because almost everybody responded to a survey that was on the New York Times website.

You know, there are some famous examples of horders whose homes got so filled with crap that they actually died from it. There's a famous brother -- the Collyer brothersAnd my brother, who is much more of a spendthrift -- he and my father have a difficult relationship.

are cheap or miserly or obsessed with money and accumulation.The English viewed the Scots as hopeless cheapskates, while the Irish were written off as drunks and spendthrifts. The Dutch have a long reputation for beingtight with cash. Ben Franklin himself popularized the rhyme, "The thrifty maxim of the wary Dutch is to save all the money they can touch.”