misspend

• Verbo usado para indicar o ato de gastar tempo ou dinheiro de forma insensata ou inútil.

A verb used to indicate the act of spending time or money foolishly or wastefully.

verbo irregular

1. Waste timeB2formal

   To use time in a wasteful or unproductive manner.

   Desperdiçar tempo

   • He misspent his youth playing video games instead of studying.
   • She regretted misspending her college years on trivial pursuits.
   • They misspent the entire afternoon arguing about nothing.

   Sinônimosdissipatefool awayfritter awaysquandertrifle awaywastewhile away

2. Waste resourcesB2formal

   To use money or other resources in a foolish or unwise way.

   Desperdiçar recursos

   • The company misspent its budget on unnecessary luxuries.
   • He misspent his inheritance on gambling and fast cars.
   • The government was accused of misspending public funds.

   Sinônimosblowdissipatefritter awaylavishmisusesquanderthrow awaywaste

   Antônimosconserveeconomizeinvestsave