| slovo | definícia |
squander
(mass) | squander
- premárniť |
squander
(encz) | squander,mrhat luke |
squander
(encz) | squander,promarnit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Squander
(gcide) | Squander \Squan"der\ (skw[o^]n"d[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Squandered (-d[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squandering.] [Cf.
Scot. squatter to splash water about, to scatter, to
squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqv[aum]tta to
squirt, sqv[aum]ttra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt
out, to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
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Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
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2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
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The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
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Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
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Squander
(gcide) | Squander \Squan"der\, v. i.
1. To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.
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They often squandered, but they never gave.
--Savage.
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2. To wander at random; to scatter. [R.]
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The wise man's folly is anatomized
Even by squandering glances of the fool. --Shak.
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Squander
(gcide) | Squander \Squan"der\, n.
The act of squandering; waste.
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squander
(wn) | squander
v 1: spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance
on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity
to get and advanced degree" [syn: waste, blow,
squander] [ant: conserve, economise, economize,
husband]
2: spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not" [syn: consume,
squander, waste, ware] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
squandered
(encz) | squandered,prohýřil v: Zdeněk Brožsquandered,rozházel v: Zdeněk Brožsquandered,vyplýtval v: Zdeněk Brož |
squanderer
(encz) | squanderer,marnotratník luke |
squandering
(encz) | squandering,hýření n: Zdeněk Brožsquandering,mrhání n: Zdeněk Brožsquandering,plýtvání n: Jirka Daněk |
squandermania
(encz) | squandermania, n: |
Squander
(gcide) | Squander \Squan"der\ (skw[o^]n"d[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Squandered (-d[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squandering.] [Cf.
Scot. squatter to splash water about, to scatter, to
squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqv[aum]tta to
squirt, sqv[aum]ttra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt
out, to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
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Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
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2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
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The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
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Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
[1913 Webster]Squander \Squan"der\, v. i.
1. To spend lavishly; to be wasteful.
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They often squandered, but they never gave.
--Savage.
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2. To wander at random; to scatter. [R.]
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The wise man's folly is anatomized
Even by squandering glances of the fool. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Squander \Squan"der\, n.
The act of squandering; waste.
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Squandered
(gcide) | Squander \Squan"der\ (skw[o^]n"d[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Squandered (-d[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squandering.] [Cf.
Scot. squatter to splash water about, to scatter, to
squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqv[aum]tta to
squirt, sqv[aum]ttra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt
out, to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
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Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
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2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
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The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
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Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
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Squanderer
(gcide) | Squanderer \Squan"der*er\ (-[~e]r), n.
One who squanders.
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Squandering
(gcide) | Squander \Squan"der\ (skw[o^]n"d[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Squandered (-d[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Squandering.] [Cf.
Scot. squatter to splash water about, to scatter, to
squander, Prov. E. swatter, Dan. sqvatte, Sw. sqv[aum]tta to
squirt, sqv[aum]ttra to squander, Icel. skvetta to squirt
out, to throw out water.]
1. To scatter; to disperse. [Obs.]
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Our squandered troops he rallies. --Dryden.
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2. To spend lavishly or profusely; to spend prodigally or
wastefully; to use without economy or judgment; to
dissipate; as, to squander an estate.
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The crime of squandering health is equal to the
folly. --Rambler.
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Syn: To spend; expend; waste; scatter; dissipate.
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Squanderingly
(gcide) | Squanderingly \Squan"der*ing*ly\, adv.
In a squandering manner.
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squandered
(wn) | squandered
adj 1: not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be
replaced"; "a wasted effort" [syn: squandered,
wasted] |
squanderer
(wn) | squanderer
n 1: a recklessly extravagant consumer [syn: prodigal,
profligate, squanderer] |
squandering
(wn) | squandering
n 1: spending resources lavishly and wastefully; "more wasteful
than the squandering of time" |
squandermania
(wn) | squandermania
n 1: prodigious squandering (usually by a government) |
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