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    fritter
    /ˈfrɪtə/

    verb

    • 1. waste time, money, or energy on trifling matters: "I wish we hadn't frittered the money away so easily"
    • 2. divide (something) into small pieces: archaic "they become frittered into minute tatters"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFRITTER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Fritter is a noun that means a slice of fruit, vegetable, or meat covered with batter and fried. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fritterFritter Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of fritter, a word that can refer to a small fried food or a wasteful spending. See synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases of fritter.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FritterFritter - Wikipedia

    A fritter is a portion of meat, seafood, fruit, vegetables, or other ingredients which have been battered or breaded, or just a portion of dough without further ingredients, that is deep-fried. [1] [2] [3] [4] Fritters are prepared in both sweet and savory varieties. [4] Definition[edit]

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › fritterFRITTER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Fritter definition: to squander or disperse piecemeal; waste little by little (usually followed by away). See examples of FRITTER used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › fritterFritter - definition of fritter by The Free Dictionary

    Fritter can be a verb meaning to waste or squander something, or a noun meaning a small fried cake. Learn the origin, synonyms, and translations of fritter from various sources.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFRITTER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1 day ago · Fritter can be a noun or a verb. As a noun, it means a small piece of food, such as apple or clam, that is dipped in batter and fried. As a verb, it means to waste or squander something, or to break or tear something into small pieces.