adj. 1 imprudent and excessive in spending; extravagant; 2 giving profusely or abundantly; lavish or bountiful; n. one who expends wastefully
The prodigal son came back after spending all his money.
The prodigal son came back after spending all his money.
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Who were Kay's prodigal sons?
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extravagant; lavish; spendthrift; wasteful
frugal; parsimonious; thrifty
3 syllables
prod-i-gal
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