fritter

US /ˈfrɪt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˈfrɪt̬.ɚ/
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fritura, bolinho

a piece of fruit, vegetable, or meat coated in batter and deep-fried

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She made apple fritters for dessert.
Ela fez frituras de maçã para a sobremesa.
The fish fritters were crispy and delicious.
As frituras de peixe estavam crocantes e deliciosas.
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desperdiçar, esbanjar

waste time, money, or energy on trivial matters

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Don't fritter away your savings on unnecessary gadgets.
Não desperdice suas economias com gadgets desnecessários.
He tends to fritter away his evenings watching TV.
Ele tende a desperdiçar suas noites assistindo TV.