fool away

verb

to waste, squander

Meanings

verbfool away (third-person singular simple present fools away, present participle fooling away, simple past and past participle fooled away)

present singular third person fools away · participle present fooling away · participle past fooled away · past fooled away

  1. idiomaticto waste, squander

Synonyms & antonyms

verbspend frivolously and unwisely

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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