two week millionaire

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two week millionaire (plural two week millionaires)

  1. (Thailand) a tourist who spends extravagantly during a vacation
    Antonyms: (Southeast Asia) miser, cheap Charlie
    • 2020 May 10, Bill Church, “The Thai Woman Diaries”, in Herald-Tribune[1]:
      Now once more this is not always the case and you will have heard speak of the two week millionaire? This can be a term given to a person that goes on holiday after saving every cent for the other 50 weeks and reveals off by spending a small fortune whereas he is away.