German-English translation for "verplempern"

"verplempern" English translation

verplempern
transitives Verb | transitive verb v/t <kein ge-; h>

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fritter away, waste waste
  • fritter away
    verplempern Geld, Zeit: planlos verbrauchen
    waste
    verplempern Geld, Zeit: planlos verbrauchen
    verplempern Geld, Zeit: planlos verbrauchen
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  • die Zeit verplempern
    to fritter away one’s time, to mess (muck besonders britisches Englisch | British EnglishBr) (a)round (oder | orod about)
    to diddle about
    die Zeit verplempern
  • waste
    verplempern umsonst vertun
    verplempern umsonst vertun
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verplempern

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waste oneself on meaningless love affairs
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  • sich verplempern in Bezug auf Fähigkeit
    waste one’s abilities
    sich verplempern in Bezug auf Fähigkeit
If you keep spending money like that, you'll be broke before you know it.
Wenn du dein Geld weiter so verplemperst, bist du pleite, eh du dich versiehst.
Source: Tatoeba
Obviously, public money must not be wasted.
Offensichtlich dürfen Steuergelder nicht verplempert werden.
Source: News-Commentary
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