trifle away

• Veralteter phrasaler Ausdruck mit der Bedeutung, etwas, besonders Zeit oder Geld, für Belangloses oder leichtsinnig zu verschwenden.

An obsolete phrasal verb meaning to waste or squander something, especially time or money, in a trivial or frivolous manner.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Waste time or resourcesformalbritish

   To waste something, especially time or money, in a frivolous or unproductive manner.

   Verschwenden

   • He trifled away his entire inheritance on gambling.
   • She trifled away the afternoon watching television instead of studying.
   • Don't trifle away your opportunities by being lazy.

   Synonymeblowdissipatefritter awaymisspendmisusesquanderthrow awaywaste

   Antonymeconserveinvestpreservesaveutilize

Grundverbtrifle