verb🔗ShareDesperdiciar, malgastar(often with about, around, or away) To squander or waste time, money, or other resources; e.g. occupy oneself idly or without clear purpose, to tinker with an unimportant part of a project, to dally, sometimes as a form of procrastination."He can’t figure out how to finish the paper he’s writing, so he’s resorted to frittering with the fonts."No puede entender cómo terminar el trabajo que está escribiendo, así que ha recurrido a malgastar el tiempo con las fuentes.timeactioneconomybusinessfinanceattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSinterizarTo sinter."The potter carefully controlled the kiln's temperature, slowly frittering the powdered glass to create a solid, colorful glaze. "El alfarero controló cuidadosamente la temperatura del horno, sinterizando lentamente el vidrio pulverizado para crear un esmalte sólido y colorido.materialprocesssciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCortar en trozos pequeños para freírTo cut (meat etc.) into small pieces for frying."My grandmother is frittering the chicken into bite-sized pieces before she fries it for dinner. "Mi abuela está cortando el pollo en trozos pequeños antes de freírlo para la cena.foodutensilactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDesmenuzar, fragmentarTo break into small pieces or fragments."The energetic toddler was frittering the cracker into tiny crumbs all over the floor. "El enérgico niño pequeño estaba desmenuzando la galleta en migas diminutas por todo el suelo.actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
