Fritter away
Fritter away verb - To use up carelessly.
Usage example: quit frittering away the afternoon playing video games and get some housework done!
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Synonyms for Fritter away
Fiddle away and fritter away are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fiddle away" instead a verb "Fritter away".
Fiddle away
Fiddle away verb - To use up carelessly.
Usage example: fiddled away the entire evening surfing the Internet
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Synonyms for Fiddle away
Fritter away and fiddle away are semantically related. You can use "Fritter away" instead a verb "Fiddle away".
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Related pairs
- blow and fritter away
- blow and fiddle away
- lavish and fritter away
- lavish and fiddle away
- consume and fritter away
- consume and fiddle away
- shoot and fritter away
- shoot and fiddle away
- run through and fritter away
- run through and fiddle away
- idle and fritter away
- idle and fiddle away
- waste and fritter away
- waste and fiddle away
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