spendthrift

wasteful; someone who spends money prodigally

Heard in 2 songs (617K+ combined views) — most famously in "Standstill" by Poets of the Fall.

Updated September 1, 2026

Songs Featuring “spendthrift”

Poets of the Fall - Standstill

Time: 0:06

Time spent like a spendthrift clown

So many chances wasted

Poets of the Fall - Standstill

Lemon Berry - Ficus

Time: 0:37

They point at us and call us lazy

Keep talking bullshit I'm no spendthrift

Where I'm supposed to be now

Lemon Berry - Ficus