Definisi : ~ no time, tdk berlengah-lengah: she ~d no time in applying for the job, dia tdk berlengah-lengah memohon pekerjaan itu; ~ not, want not, membazir pun jangan, meminta pun jangan; ~ o’s breath, (colloq) buat penat sso (bercakap): I am wasting my breath talking to her, buat penat saya bercakap dengannya; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : vt 1. use extravagantly or uselessly, membazirkan, membuang: you are only wasting money in repairing it, kamu hanya membazirkan wang membaikinya; he ~d too much energy early in the race, dia terlalu banyak membuang tenaga pd awal perlumbaan itu; 2. fail to take advantage of, melepaskan: he has had many opportunities, but has ~d them, dia mendapat peluang yg banyak tetapi dilepaskannya; 3. (usu pass.) be of no advantage, sia-sia: your advice is ~d on her, nasihat kamu kepadanya sia-sia sahaja; 4. cause to lose flesh, strength, etc, menyusutkan: the disease is wasting his body, penyakit itu semakin menyusutkan badannya; 5. make (farming land) useless by damage, menanduskan: drought has ~d the land, musim kemarau telah menanduskan tanah itu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : vi (rare) terbuang: if you don’t turn the tap off, the water will ~, kalau kamu tdk tutup paip itu, air akan terbuang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : 3. used, damaged or unwanted material, bahan buangan: the ~ from the factory pours into the river, bahan buangan dr kilang itu mengalir masuk ke dlm sungai; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : 2. (often in pl) unused or useless stretch of land, tanah terbiar: a sandy ~ that stretches for miles, tanah berpasir terbiar yg terbentang berbatu-batu; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : n 1. loss, wrong use, pembaziran, membazir: it would be a ~ of money if the job were not completed in time, adalah satu pembaziran wang kalau kerja itu tdk diselesaikan tepat pd masanya; what a ~ of good food! It could be given to the poor, alangkah membazirnya! Makanan itu boleh diberikan kpd orang miskin; a ~ of time, /membazir, membuang/ masa; /go, run/ to ~, terbuang: the tank overflowed and gallons of water went to ~, air tangki itu melimpah dan bergelen-gelen air terbuang; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)

Definisi : adj 1. rejected or unwanted, useless, buangan: ~ material from the chemical factory, bahan buangan dr kilang kimia; 2. used for carrying away waste material, sisa: ~ pipes, paip sisa; 3. (of land) not used for any purpose, terbiar: all this ~ ground is to be developed, semua tanah terbiar ini akan dimajukan; (Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan)