W40
What do people say about a woman who overdresses or who spends too much on clothes? [Early QRs: . . a woman who dresses up a lot or who spends too much on clothes?]
| NR | 183 |
| CLOTHESHORSE | 152 |
| EXTRAVAGANT | 146 |
| SPENDTHRIFT | 103 |
| FASHION PLATE | 59 |
| OVERDRESSED | 47 |
| EVERY CENT SHE EARNS GOES ON HER BACK | 39 |
| SHOW-OFF | 18 |
| OVERDOES IT | 17 |
| ANIMATED CLOTHESHORSE | 11 |
| CLOTHES-CONSCIOUS | 10 |
| CLOTHES-CRAZY | 9 |
| GAUDY | 8 |
| OVERDOING IT | 7 |
| PUTTING ON THE DOG | 7 |
| FLASHY DRESSER | 6 |
| OVERDONE | 6 |
| OVERDRESSES | 6 |
| TACKY | 6 |
| PUTS ON THE DOG | 5 |
| SHOWING OFF | 4 |
| TOO EXTRAVAGANT | 4 |
| VAIN | 4 |
| WASTEFUL | 4 |
| DRESSED FIT TO KILL | 3 |
| DRESSER | 3 |
| FASHION-PLATE | 3 |
| FLAPPER | 3 |
| FLASHY | 3 |
| GOES OVERBOARD | 3 |
| GONE OVERBOARD | 3 |
| LOOKS LIKE A CLOTHESHORSE | 3 |
| PUTS ALL HER MONEY ON HER BACK | 3 |
| PUTTING ON | 3 |
| REGULAR CLOTHESHORSE | 3 |
| SPENDER | 3 |
| WALKING CLOTHESHORSE | 3 |
| CIRCUS HORSE | 2 |
| CLOTHES HOUND | 2 |
| CLOTHES RACK | 2 |
| CLOTHES-HAPPY | 2 |
| DRESSED TO KILL | 2 |
| DUDE | 2 |
| EVERY CENT HE EARNS GOES ON HER BACK | 2 |
| EXTRAVAGANT DRESSER | 2 |
| EXTRAVAGANTLY DRESSED | 2 |
| FANATIC ON CLOTHES | 2 |
| FANCY DRESSER | 2 |
| FOOLISH | 2 |
| FRIVOLOUS | 2 |
| FUSSY | 2 |
| GOES TO EXTREMES | 2 |
| LAVISH | 2 |
| LOOKS LIKE A CHRISTMAS TREE | 2 |
| OSTENTATIOUS | 2 |
| OVERDID IT | 2 |
| OVERDONE IT | 2 |
| PUTS EVERYTHING ON HER BACK | 2 |
| PUTS IT ALL ON HER BACK | 2 |
| PUTTING IT ALL ON HER BACK | 2 |
| STUCK UP | 2 |
| TOO CLOTHES-CONSCIOUS | 2 |
| TOO EXPENSIVE | 2 |
| TOO FANCY | 2 |
| TOO GAUDY | 2 |
| ALL DIKED OUT | 1 |
| ALL DOLLED UP | 1 |
| ALL GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| ALL ON HER BACK | 1 |
| ALL SHE MAKES GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| ALL THAT SHE EARNS GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| ALL THAT SHE HAS IS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| ALL THE MONEY SHE MAKES GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| ALWAYS OVERDRESSED | 1 |
| ASTOR’S PET HORSE | 1 |
| AWFULLY EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| BIG SPENDER | 1 |
| CHRISTMAS TREE | 1 |
| CITY SLICKER | 1 |
| CLOTHES HOG | 1 |
| CLOTHESLINE | 1 |
| COMMON | 1 |
| CONSPICUOUS CONSUMPTION | 1 |
| DECKED OUT | 1 |
| DOLLED UP | 1 |
| DOLLY VARDEN | 1 |
| DRESS HORSE | 1 |
| DRESS-CRAZY | 1 |
| DRESSED BEYOND HER MEANS | 1 |
| DRESSED IN HIGH STYLE | 1 |
| DRESSED IN POOR TASTE | 1 |
| DRESSED LIKE A CHRISTMAS TREE | 1 |
| DRESSED TO DEATH | 1 |
| DRESSED TO THE GILLS | 1 |
| DRESSED TO THE TEETH | 1 |
| DRESSED UP LIKE MRS. ASTOR’S HORSE | 1 |
| DRESSED UP TO KILL | 1 |
| DRESSED UP TOO MUCH | 1 |
| DRESSES BEYOND HER MEANS | 1 |
| DRESSES EXTRAVAGANTLY | 1 |
| DRESSES GAUDY | 1 |
| DRESSES LIKE A MILLION DOLLARS | 1 |
| DRESSES TO SUIT HER EYE AND NOT HER POCKETBOOK | 1 |
| DRESSES TO THE NINES | 1 |
| DRESSES TOO MUCH | 1 |
| DRESSY PERSON | 1 |
| DRIVING HER HUSBAND TO THE POORHOUSE | 1 |
| ECCENTRIC | 1 |
| EVERY CENT GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY CENT SHE EARNS SHE HANGS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY CENT SHE HAS GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY CENT SHE MAKES GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY DIME SHE GETS SHE SPENDS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY DIME SHE MAKES SHE SPENDS ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| EVERY PENNY GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY PENNY SHE EARNS GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERY PENNY SHE MAKES SHE SPENDS ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| EVERYTHING SHE HAS GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERYTHING SHE HAS IS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EVERYTHING SHE’S GOT IS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| EXPENSIVE PERSON | 1 |
| EXTAVAGANT | 1 |
| EXTRA ORDINARY | 1 |
| EXTRAVAGANT ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| EXTREME | 1 |
| EXTRY FANCY | 1 |
| EXTRY FUSSY | 1 |
| FAILING IN EFFECTS | 1 |
| FANCY | 1 |
| FASHION HORSE | 1 |
| FASHION-CONSCIOUS | 1 |
| FIT TO KILL | 1 |
| FLASHILY DRESSED | 1 |
| FLAUNTY | 1 |
| FLITTERGIBBET | 1 |
| FLOOSY | 1 |
| FREAK | 1 |
| FREE-SPENDER | 1 |
| GETTING OUT OF HER CLASS | 1 |
| GETTING YOURSELF UP LIKE A HOBBY HORSE | 1 |
| GOES TO AN EXTREME | 1 |
| GOING BEYOND HER POCKETBOOK | 1 |
| GOLD DIGGER | 1 |
| GONE HER LIMIT | 1 |
| GOOD DRESSER | 1 |
| GOT ALL HER MONEY ON HER BACK | 1 |
| GOT EVERYTHING ON HER BACK | 1 |
| GOT IT ALL ON HER BACK | 1 |
| HANGS IT ALL ON HER BACK | 1 |
| HARD ON DAD’S POCKETBOOK | 1 |
| HAS ON BETTER CLOTHES THAN SHE COULD AFFORD | 1 |
| HAS ON EVERYTHING BUT THE KITCHEN STOVE | 1 |
| HIGH AND MIGHTY | 1 |
| HIGH LIVER | 1 |
| HIGHFLYER | 1 |
| HIGH-PRICED BABY | 1 |
| HIGH-PRICED DOLL | 1 |
| HUSBAND’S GOT IT MADE | 1 |
| INAPPROPRIATELY DRESSED | 1 |
| ISSUE FREE | 1 |
| JUST PUT-ON | 1 |
| KEEPING UP WITH JONESES | 1 |
| KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES | 1 |
| KITTENISH | 1 |
| LA-DE-DA | 1 |
| LAVISH DRESSER | 1 |
| LAVISH SPENDER | 1 |
| LAZY | 1 |
| LINDA LOUD | 1 |
| LIT UP LIKE A CHRISTMAS TREE | 1 |
| LITTLE TEN-CENT MILLIONAIRE | 1 |
| LIVES LIKE THE JONESES | 1 |
| LIVING ABOVE HER MEANS | 1 |
| LOCAL WHORE | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE A PLUSH HORSE | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE MRS. ASTOR | 1 |
| LOOKS LIKE MRS. VAN ASTORBILT’S HORSE | 1 |
| LOUD DRESSER | 1 |
| LOVES CLOTHES | 1 |
| LUXURIOUS | 1 |
| MIGHTY EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| MISS ASTOR | 1 |
| MORE MONEY THAN BRAINS | 1 |
| MORE MONEY THAN SENSE | 1 |
| MOST EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| MRS. ASTOR | 1 |
| NH | 1 |
| NIGGER-RICH | 1 |
| NOT DRESSING HER AGE | 1 |
| OLD FOOL | 1 |
| ON WELFARE | 1 |
| OUT TO KILL | 1 |
| OUTDOING THE JONESES | 1 |
| OVER EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| OVERBEARING WITH MONEY | 1 |
| OVERBOARD | 1 |
| OVERDECKED | 1 |
| OVERDOES | 1 |
| OVERDOES THE THING | 1 |
| OVERDOING | 1 |
| OVERDOING THE THING | 1 |
| OVERDRESSED GAL | 1 |
| OVERDRESSED PERSON | 1 |
| OVERLY DRESSED | 1 |
| PAYCHECK GOES ON HER BACK | 1 |
| PEACOCK | 1 |
| PICTURE | 1 |
| PLAIN SILLY | 1 |
| PREENS LIKE A PEACOCK | 1 |
| PRIMPS | 1 |
| PRIMPS UP TOO MUCH | 1 |
| PUT ON ALL SHE HAD | 1 |
| PUT ON THE LUGS | 1 |
| PUTS ALL OF HER MONEY ON HER BACK | 1 |
| PUTS EVERY CENT ON HER BACK | 1 |
| PUTS EVERYTHING SHE EARNS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| PUTS EVERYTHING SHE’S GOT ON HER BACK | 1 |
| PUTTING ON A FRONT | 1 |
| PUTTING ON AIRS | 1 |
| PUTTING ON THE DOG TOO MUCH | 1 |
| PUTTING ON THE DOGS | 1 |
| QUITE EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| RICH BITCH | 1 |
| SELF-CONCEITED | 1 |
| SENDING HER HUSBAND TO THE POOR FARM | 1 |
| SHE ALWAYS OVERDRESSES | 1 |
| SHE BOUGHT THE STORE OUT | 1 |
| SHE DON’T KNOW WHAT SHE WANTS | 1 |
| SHE GOES TO THE EXTREME | 1 |
| SHE HANGS IT ON HER BACK | 1 |
| SHE JUST SPENDS TOO MUCH MONEY ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| SHE LOOKS LIKE A MODEL | 1 |
| SHE OVERDRESSES | 1 |
| SHE OVERSTEPS HERSELF | 1 |
| SHE PUTS ALL SHE HAS ON HER BACK | 1 |
| SHE PUTS EVERYTHING ON HER BACK | 1 |
| SHE REALLY PUTS IT ON | 1 |
| SHE SPENDS ALL SHE CAN | 1 |
| SHE SQUANDERS ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| SHE TRIED TO SHOW OFF | 1 |
| SHE WANTS TO BE A FASHION PLATE | 1 |
| SHE’S A SPENDER | 1 |
| SHE’S EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| SHE’S PUTTIN’ ON THE DOG | 1 |
| SHE’S TRYING TO PUT ON | 1 |
| SOPHISTICATED | 1 |
| SPENDRIFT | 1 |
| SPENDS A LOT | 1 |
| SPENDS ALL HER MONEY ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| SPENDS ALL OF HER HUSBAND’S MONEY | 1 |
| SPENDS ALL OF HER MONEY ON HER BACK | 1 |
| SPENDS EVERY CENT ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| SPENDS EVERYTHING SHE MAKES ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| SPENDS MORE THAN SHE CAN AFFORD | 1 |
| SPENDS TOO MUCH | 1 |
| SPLURGER | 1 |
| SPLURGES | 1 |
| SPLURGES ON CLOTHES | 1 |
| SPLURGES TOO MUCH | 1 |
| SPORT | 1 |
| SPORTY WOMAN | 1 |
| SPREADS IT ON | 1 |
| SPRUCY | 1 |
| STACKED UP | 1 |
| STELLA DALLAS | 1 |
| STYLE-CONSCIOUS | 1 |
| TASTE IS ALL IN HER MOUTH | 1 |
| THE’S TRYING TO PUT ON | 1 |
| TOO DECKED OUT | 1 |
| TOO DURN EXTRAVAGANT | 1 |
| TOO FLASHY | 1 |
| TOO FLOSSY | 1 |
| TOO GAY WITH HER MONEY | 1 |
| TOO LAVISH | 1 |
| TOO PRIMPY WOMAN | 1 |
| TOO PROUD | 1 |
| TOO RICH | 1 |
| TOO SHOWY | 1 |
| TOO STYLISH | 1 |
| TRIES TO KEEP UP WITH THE JONESES | 1 |
| TRIES TO PUT ON THE DOG | 1 |
| TRYING TO KEEP UP WITH MRS. JONES | 1 |
| TRYING TO PUT ON | 1 |
| TRYING TO PUT ON THE DOG | 1 |
| VERY INDULGENT | 1 |
| WALKING SHOWCASE | 1 |
| WAR-HORSE | 1 |
| WASTES | 1 |
| WE THINK SHE’S VERY FOOLISH | 1 |
| WEARS ALL HER MONEY ON HER BACK | 1 |
| WILD CAT | 1 |
| YOU KNOW WHERE (NAME)’S PAYCHECK GOES | 1 |
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