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    [Noun]  | "waste" | \ ˈwāst \


    1: a sparsely settled or barren region : desert

    2: uncultivated land

    3: a broad and empty expanse (as of water)

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English waste, wast; in sense 1, from Anglo-French wast, from wast, gast, guast, adjective, desolate, waste, from Latin vastus; in other senses, from Middle English wasten to waste {mat|vast|};

    [Noun]  | "waste pipe" 


    1: a pipe for carrying off waste fluid

    Origin: circa 1512 ;

    [Noun]  | "waste bin" 


    1: a can for trash or garbage

    [Noun]  | "waste disposal unit" 


    1: a device in a kitchen sink that grinds up food waste so it can be washed down the drain

    [Verb]  | "waste" 


    1: to lay waste; especially : to damage or destroy gradually and progressively

    2: to cause to shrink in physical bulk or strength : emaciate, enfeeble

    3: to wear away or diminish gradually : consume

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English, from Anglo-French waster, gaster, from Latin vastare, from vastus desolate, waste;

    [Adjective]  | "waste" 


    1: being wild and uninhabited : desolate

    2: arid, empty

    3: not cultivated : not productive

    Origin: 14th century ;

     Middle English waste, wast, from Anglo-French wast;

    [Phrasal verb]  | "waste away" 


    1: to become thinner and weaker because of illness or lack of food

    [Idiom]  | "waste no time" 


    1: to do something quickly

    [Idiom]  | "waste not, want not" 


    1: —used to say that if a person never wastes things he or she will always have what is needed

    [Noun phrase]  | "waste of money" 


    1: a bad use of money

    [Noun]  | "waste" 


    1: an instance of spending money or resources without care or restraint;


      * e.g., " ... it seems like a waste to spend my entire paycheck on a bigger TV "




    2: discarded or useless material;


      * e.g., " ... gathered up the waste when he was finished sewing "



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    3: land that is uninhabited or not fit for crops;


      * e.g., " ... an area that was a barren waste after the strip-mining had ended "



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    [Noun]  | "waste pipe" 


    1: as in drain, tile;


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    [Noun]  | "waste pipes" 


    1: as in drains, tiles;


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    [Verb]  | "waste" 


    1: to use up carelessly;


      * e.g., " ... he wasted his lottery winnings on booze-soaked nights with gold diggers "




    2: to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of;


      * e.g., " ... one country attempting to waste another "




    3: to diminish the physical strength of;


      * e.g., " ... endless months of inactivity wasted him "




    [Verb]  | "waste (away)" 


    1: to lose bodily strength or vigor;


      * e.g., " ... the tuberculosis resulted in her simply wasting away "



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    [Adjective]  | "waste" 


    1: producing inferior or only a small amount of vegetation;


      * e.g., " ... waste acreage that was not fit for anything "




     [ "waste" ]

    1: If something is waste it is poor/bad. Somehing you didn't enjoy.

      * e.g.,  ... 1/ That session was waste 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: A person who has done nothing with thier life and never will...

      * e.g.,  ... Dave you are a waste of flesh dont talk to me. 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: someone who is very horrible at everything. They just plain suck. They are a waste of space.

      * e.g.,  ... Manun: Man, my drawing is horrible!! 

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    1: (Verb) New Orleans urban verbiage for "to spill/drop/pour out", especially by accident.

      * e.g.,  ... He was so drunk that he wasted his daiquiri all over the floor. 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: another word for doop

      * e.g.,  ... I just realized waste was another word for doop. 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: To Kill. Waste/Wasted

      * e.g.,  ... Yo I Wasted Him Yo! That Mutha Fukka Be Gone Yo! Word Up G-Dog, Betta Cova Yo Hole For You Get Wasted By That Mutha's Bretta Yo! 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: Yeah

      * e.g.,  ... Loneliness is a waste of time 

     [ "waste" ]

    2: Definitely

     [ "waste" ]

    3: In

     [ "waste" ]

    4: Love

     [ "waste" ]

    5: I know it.

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    6: I can't explain

     [ "waste" ]

    7: But i know it.

     [ "waste" ]

    8: Its strange

     [ "waste" ]

    9: But i know it.

     [ "waste" ]

    10: I've been acting like it.

     [ "waste" ]

    1: Two versions of waste :

      * e.g.,  ...  Laura: I cant believe he still aint got a job 

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    2:  Someone who is jus a waste of space.

      * e.g.,  ...  Paris: Hes waste man. 

     [ "waste" ]

    3:  Someone who acts odd or wierd but in a funny way for them. They are different and see things differently. This version originated in Bishop Douglass School in Barnet.

      * e.g.,  ... Random girl walks in 

     [ "waste" ]

    4: Yun'Dastand

      * e.g.,  ...  Random girl: i lashed three boys today 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: (v) to lay around the house, preferably on a couch or armchair, eating and watching tv/and or playing video games.

      * e.g.,  ... I'm gonna go to my house and waste for a few hours. 

     [ "waste" ]

    1: To beat up in a fight

      * e.g.,  ... Chuck is going to waste Timmy after school today. 

     [ "waste" ]

    2: To win a contest against another person/team convincingly.

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