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waster

[wey-ster] / ˈweɪ stər /
NOUN
spendthrift
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Best Time Waster: Once again the show decided to air one of the pros’ audition tapes.

From Time • Sep. 24, 2014

His app, Bubble Ball, just beat out Angry Birds for the Biggest Time Waster at Work award, and last week became the most popular free app in the , reports The New York Observer.

From Inc • Jan. 19, 2011

But the band's final three songs – "Up the Bracket", "What a Waster" and "I Get Along" – clatter out in energetic triumph.

From The Guardian • Aug. 28, 2010

“I had forgotten you was a Highlandman yoursel’, Duncan,” Waster Lunny said nervously; but Elspeth, 223 who had come to us unnoticed, ordered the shepherd to return to the hillside, which he did haughtily.

From The Little Minister by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

Most wintry sign of all I think, as I close the window hastily, is the open farm-stile, its poles lying embedded in the snow where they were last flung by Waster Lunny's herd.

From Auld Licht Idyls by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)




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