单词 | to cut to waste |
释义 | > as lemmasto cut to waste d. to cut to waste: lit. to cut (cloth) in a wasteful manner; figurative (? slang) to apportion (time) wastefully. ΘΚΠ the world > time > spending time > spend time [verb (intransitive)] > waste time prolong1449 protract1526 dally?1548 to burn daylight1597 lapse1667 to hinder time1712 niffle1775 to cut to waste1863 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > misuse > [verb (transitive)] > waste spilla1000 scatter1154 aspilla1250 rospa1325 waste1340 spend1390 consumec1425 waste1474 miswenda1500 forsumea1510 to cast away1530 to throw away1561 embezzle1578 squander1593 palter1595 profuse1611 squander1611 ravel1614 sport1622 to fool away1628 to stream out1628 to fribble away1633 sweal1655 frisk1665 to fiddle away1667 wantonize1673 slattera1681 swattle1681 drivel1686 swatter1690 to muddle away1707 squander1717 sot1746 slattern1747 meisle1808 fritter1820 waster1821 slobber1837 to cut to waste1863 fringe1863 potter1883 putter1911 profligate1938 to piddle away1942 haemorrhage1978 spaff2002 1863 C. Reade Hard Cash xxxix He..said the Firm did not care to send its stuff to ladies not in the business; I might cut it to waste. 1863 Baily's Monthly Mag. Apr. 153 An hour and a half had been ‘cut to waste’, as the sporting reporters would say, and no tidings..had been received. 1891 Times 3 Oct. 7/1 Little time was cut to waste at the post. < as lemmas |
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