prof·li·gate [prof-li-git, -geyt]
–adjective
–noun
–adjective
| 1. | utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated; thoroughly dissolute. |
| 2. | recklessly prodigal or extravagant. |
| 3. | a profligate person. |
[Origin: 1525–35; <>prōflīgātus broken down in character, degraded, orig. ptp. of prōflīgāre to shatter, debase, equiv. to prō- pro-1 + -flīgāre, deriv. of flīgere to strike; see inflict, -ate1
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