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Definition of Wastrels

Wastrel
Wastrel Wast"rel, n. 1. Any waste thing or substance; as: (a) Waste land or common land. [Obs.] --Carew. (b) A profligate. [Prov. Eng.] (c) A neglected child; a street Arab. [Eng.] 2. Anything cast away as bad or useless, as imperfect bricks, china, etc. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

Meaning of Wastrels from wikipedia

- The Wastrel (Italian: Il relitto) is a 1961 Italian-Cypriot drama film directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Ellie Lambeti. It was entered into...
- connotations as "an act of mixological atrocity favored by college students and wastrels", in the words of one food critic. The drink is a polarizing choice between...
- Monstrous CompendiumOuter Planes Appendix (1991) Vorr Normal and Shaman Wastrel Wraithworm Yugoloth, Canoloth Fiend distinguished by its sticky barbed...
- money (pounds) by eliminating enemies (including Wastrels and Downers, Headboys, Ploughboys, Plague Wastrels, and Plague Soldiers) to get a various amount...
- portra**** as a wayward youth who enjoys the society of petty criminals and wastrels, a depiction which draws on exaggerations of the historical Prince Henry's...
- goes by the name of Jack, while pretending that he must worry about a wastrel younger brother in London, named 'Ernest.' Meanwhile, he ****umes the identity...
- British artist William Hogarth, which tells the story of a fashionable wastrel descending into ruin. W. H. Auden and writer Chester Kallman worked on...
- Loosely based on their radio series, the show cast the duo as unemplo**** wastrels. One of the show's running gags involved Abbott perpetually hounding Costello...
- all is vanity.: 661  The dialogue ends with Diderot calling the nephew a wastrel, a coward, and a glutton devoid of spiritual values to which the nephew...
- and villager in LV Prasad's Bidaai (1974), a beedi and ganji sporting wastrel in Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Chaitali (1975), a romantic in BR Chopra's Nikaah...