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PIDDLE AWAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does piddle away mean?
• PIDDLE AWAY (verb)
The verb PIDDLE AWAY has 1 sense:
1. waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Familiarity information: PIDDLE AWAY used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Waste time; spend one's time idly or inefficiently
Classified under:
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations
Synonyms:
piddle; piddle away; trifle; wanton; wanton away
Hypernyms (to "piddle away" is one way to...):
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s
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