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English verb: waste one's time

1. waste one's time (stative) be lazy or idle


SamplesHer son is just bumming around all day.


Synonymsarse about, arse around, bum, bum about, bum around, frig around, fuck off, loaf, loll, loll around, lounge about, lounge around


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s PP


Broader (hypernym)idle, laze, slug, stagnate









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