A term used to describe someone who suddenly comes into money or wealth and flails it around in a flashy or pretentious manner. The literal translation is 'resurrected louse', pointing to the idea of a small, insignificant creature suddenly becoming more noticeable.
Examples
- Spanish: Desde que ganó la lotería, se ha convertido en un piojo resucitado, comprando coches de lujo y joyas caras.
- English: Since he won the lottery, he has become a 'resurrected louse', buying luxury cars and expensive jewelry.