Synonyms of fritter (away)

fritter (away)

verb

as in to spend

to use up carelessly

quit frittering away the afternoon playing video games and get some housework done!

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spend
• trifle (away)
• lose
• run through
• throw away
• waste
• make ducks and drakes of
• fiddle away
• play ducks and drakes with
• lavish
• dissipate
• squander
• blow
• misspend
• consume
• splurge
• deplete
• exhaust
• impoverish
• indulge
• disburse
• lay out
• overindulge
• expend
• overspend
• shoot

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conserve
• protect
• preserve
• save
• economize
• skimp
• hoard
• scrimp
• lay up