elpazarol

Hungarian

Etymology

el- (perfective prefix) + pazarol (to squander, waste)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɛlpɒzɒrol]
  • Hyphenation: el‧pa‧za‧rol
  • Rhymes: -ol

Verb

elpazarol

  1. (transitive) to squander, waste, fritter away, dissipate (to spend lavishly or profusely, especially money or wealth, but also time or talent)
    Synonyms: elkölt, elfecsérel, eltékozol, elveszteget, elszór, elherdál

Conjugation

Further reading

  • elpazarol in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN
  • elpazarol in Ittzés, Nóra (ed.). A magyar nyelv nagyszótára (‘A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published A–ez as of 2024)
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