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prodigal

/ˈpɹɒdɪɡəl/ /ˈpɹɑdɪɡəl/

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noun

مسرف، مبذر

A prodigal person, a spendthrift.

Examples :

"The prodigal spent all his allowance on video games, leaving nothing for his school supplies. "

أنفق المسرف كل مصروفه على ألعاب الفيديو، ولم يترك شيئًا للوازم المدرسة.

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adjective

مسرف، مبذر

Wastefully extravagant.

Examples :

"He found himself guilty of prodigal spending during the holidays."

وجد نفسه مذنباً بالإنفاق المسرف خلال العطلات.

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adjective

مسرف، مبذر

(often followed by of or with) Yielding profusely, lavish.

Examples :

"How can he be so prodigal with money on such a tight budget?"

كيف يمكن أن يكون مسرفًا بهذا القدر من المال في ميزانية ضيقة كهذه؟

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adjective

مسرف، مبذر

Profuse, lavishly abundant.

Examples :

"The gardener's efforts resulted in a prodigal display of colorful flowers. "

أسفرت جهود البستاني عن عرض مسرف للأزهار الملونة.

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adjective

العائد، التائب

(by allusion to the Biblical parable of the prodigal son) returning after abandoning a person, group, or ideal, especially for selfish reasons; behaving as a prodigal son.

Examples :

"After a year of neglecting his studies, the prodigal student returned to school, hoping to salvage his failing grades. "

بعد عام من إهمال دراسته، عاد الطالب التائب إلى المدرسة، على أمل إنقاذ درجاته المتدنية.

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