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waste noun

  /weɪst/
  • The action or progress of wasting; extravagant consumption or ineffectual use.
 desperdício
  • Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
 lixo, dejeto, refugo
  • Gradual loss or decay.
 degeneração, degradação
  • A wasteland; an uninhabited desolate region; a wilderness or desert.
 deserto, ermo
  • Excrement or urine.
 excremento, fezes

waste verb

  /weɪst/
  • (transitive) To wear away by degrees; to impair gradually; to deteriorate; to diminish by constant loss; to use up; to consume; to spend; to wear out.
 desperdiçar, definhar, destruir, devastar, matar

wasted adjective

  /ˈweɪstɪd/
cego, chapado, chumbado, mocado, pedrado, quinado
  • Not profitably used.
 desperdiçado
  • Ravaged or deteriorated.
 devastado
  • Emaciated and haggard.
 mirrado
  • (medicine) Low weight-for-height (for a person).
 tísico

wasteful adjective

  /ˈweɪstfəl/
  • Inclined to waste or squander money or resources.
 desperdiçador
waste away
definhar
lay waste
devastar, vastar
bulky waste
mono
waste time
perder tempo
radioactive waste
lixo nuclear
haste makes waste
a pressa é a inimiga da perfeição
waste of time
perda de tempo
waste breath
gastar saliva
waste sorting
coleta seletiva
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