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单词 fiddled away
释义

fiddle away

verb

fiddled away; fiddling away; fiddles away

transitive verb

: to fritter away
fiddling away the time

Synonyms

  • blow
  • dissipate
  • fritter (away)
  • lavish
  • lose
  • misspend
  • run through
  • spend
  • squander
  • throw away
  • trifle (away)
  • waste
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Example Sentences

fiddled away the entire evening surfing the Internet

Word History

First Known Use

1667, in the meaning defined above

fiddled away

verb

past tense of fiddle away
as in spent
to use up carelessly fiddled away the entire evening surfing the Internet

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • spent
  • threw away
  • lost
  • ran through
  • trifled (away)
  • wasted
  • frittered (away)
  • played ducks and drakes with
  • made ducks and drakes of
  • misspent
  • dissipated
  • squandered
  • lavished
  • blew
  • laid out
  • consumed
  • splurged
  • exhausted
  • impoverished
  • depleted
  • overindulged
  • disbursed
  • overspent
  • indulged
  • shot
  • expended

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • protected
  • conserved
  • preserved
  • saved
  • laid up
  • economized
  • hoarded
  • skimped
  • scrimped
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