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What is a wastrel?

What is a wastrel? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (dated) One who is profligate, who wastes time or resources extravagantly.
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Cameron, cast against type, has to subvert his usually dignified air to portray a crooked and downbeat wastrel.
It charts the love story of a rich wastrel who falls for a workaholic woman doctor.
The weak-kneed wastrel, receiving to his astonishment a shilling, departed.
Drunkenness and an iron social system manufactured the criminal, the wastrel, the lunatic, and we dealt with the waste product.
Society is based on the family, and the clever wastrel can exploit this indefinitely.
On his own, he definitely quits drinking at 21 and, from a wastrel, becomes ascetic.

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