無駄遣い
むだづかい
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
JLPT N1 Common word Genki L22
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
Example sentences
無駄遣いをするな。
Don't waste your money.
水の無駄遣いだよ!
What a waste of water!
それは無駄遣いだ。
That was a waste of money.
無駄遣いはしないよ。
I'm not going to waste my money.
それは無駄遣いだよ。
That's a waste of money.
More examples (10)
無駄遣いはやめなさい。
Stop wasting money.
時間の無駄遣いだった。
It was a waste of time.
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He frowns on his wife's wasting money.
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I can't afford to waste a single yen.
お小遣いの無駄遣いはしないでよ。
Don't fritter away your allowance.
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University is a waste of time.
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This is a waste of time and money.
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I'm not going to waste my money.
お小遣いは無駄遣いしないでください。
Don't waste your pocket money.
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Don't squander your newly earned money!