LingakuFrequency rank: 46,119. – 47,037.
- to spend (money) like water; to spend (money) like it grows on trees; to throw around (one's money); to play ducks and drakes with
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'u' ending
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to spend (money) like water
This phrase is used to describe someone who spends money recklessly or excessively, as if they have an endless supply of it.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ゆみずのようにつかう湯水のように使うto spend (money) like waterゆみず湯水のようにおかねお金をつかう使うto spend money like waterゆみず湯水のようにしきん資金をつかう使うto spend funds like waterゆみず湯水のようにろうひ浪費するto squander (money) like waterゆみず湯水のようにぜいたく贅沢をするto indulge in luxury like waterゆみず湯水のようにせいかつ生活するto live extravagantly like waterむだづかい無駄遣いをゆみず湯水のようにするto waste money like waterゆみずのようにつかう湯水のように使うくせ癖があるto have a habit of spending money like waterしょうらい将来をかんがえ考えずにゆみずのようにつかう湯水のように使うto spend like water without considering the futureゆみずのようにつかう湯水のように使うことのきけんせい危険性the dangers of spending money like water