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Money Burns a Hole in Someone's Pocket

MEANING IN ENGLISH

Someone has an irresistible urge to spend money as soon as they obtain it.

In context

01

Whenever Kevin receives his paycheck, money burns a hole in his pocket and he buys designer sneakers.

02

You must practice budgeting rather than letting money burn a hole in your pocket every single weekend.

Synonyms

spendthrift impulse,urge to splurge,itchy palm to spend

Antonyms

frugality,penny-pinching,thriftiness

Collocations

money burns a hole in one's pocket,salary burns a hole in someone's pocket,cash burns a hole in someone's pocket

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗