time-waste
time-waste noun: the wasting of time.
Noun
time-waste (plural time-wastes)
- The wasting of time.
- That which wastes time; a waste of time.
Verb
time-waste (third-person singular simple present time-wastes, present participle time-wasting, simple past and past participle time-wasted)
- To waste time.
- In truth, there is nothing to love and nothing to hate about the Justin Bieber idol and if we have allowed ourselves to be distracted by this nothingness, we are just wasting our time. And there is no need for us to time-waste a second longer.2014, Niramisa Weiss, Forgiving The Unforgivable: Removing the Obstacles to Love
Forms of time-waste
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | time-wastes |
| alternative form | timewaste |
| alternative form | time waste |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | time-wastes |
| present participle | time-wasting |
| past participle | time-wasted |
| past | time-wasted |
Origin of time-waste
From time + waste.
Questions about time-waste
- What does time-waste mean?
- Time-waste means the wasting of time.
- What part of speech is time-waste?
- Time-waste can be a noun or a verb.
- What is the plural of time-waste?
- The plural of time-waste is time-wastes.
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