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fritter

verb

/ˈfrɪtər/

Meaning

To waste time, money, or energy on trivial matters.

He frittered away his savings on unnecessary gadgets.

fritter away

squander, waste, dissipate, misuse

save, conserve, preserve

fritter away time, fritter away money, fritter away opportunities

To make or become united, uniform, or whole.

to praise or flatter excessively

Prevent (someone) from accomplishing something; oppose successfully.

to make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or event

to present or deliver something formally or for approval

To make something different or to become different.