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fritter
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noun (n)
- small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables(noun.food)source: wordnet30
- A small quantity of batter, fried in boiling lard or in a frying pan. Fritters are of various kinds, named from the substance inclosed in the batter; as, apple fritters, clam fritters, oyster fritters.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- spend frivolously and unwisely(verb.consumption)Example:
Fritter away one's inheritance.
source: wordnet30 - To cut, as meat, into small pieces, for frying.(verb)source: webster1913
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