freigebig — meaning in English
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English meaning
- munificent adj Giving generously and on a large scale.
- prodigal adjective Spending money or resources wastefully and extravagantly.
- profuse adj Produced or given in very large amounts, sometimes more than is needed, and, of speech, poured out freely.
Senses
freigebig is used for these senses in English:
- munificent (of a person or group) Very liberal in giving or bestowing.
- prodigal Profuse, lavishly abundant.
- profuse abundant or generous to the point of excess; copious; volubly expressed.
munificent — full definition
- adj Giving generously and on a large scale.
- adj Extremely generous or lavish.
prodigal — full definition
- adjective Spending money or resources wastefully and extravagantly.
- adjective Having left and later returned, especially after behaving recklessly; used in the phrase "prodigal son."
- noun A person who spends money recklessly; a spendthrift.
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