prodigal

Definition

Spending money or resources freely and recklessly; wasteful. Also refers to someone who returns after a period of absence, often forgiven.

Español Que gasta dinero o recursos libremente y sin prudencia; derrochador. También se refiere a alguien que regresa después de un período de ausencia, frecuentemente perdonado.

Example

"He was seen as a prodigal son after squandering his inheritance and later reconciling with his family."