okusaasaanya, bitisere bya, okudiibuuda; be squandered, okusaasaana, okusereba.

waste, squander.

squander,

waste, squander, vf. uiibuuda.

squander.

e- (ki/bi) trip, fall; throw in wrestling; wrestling; wrestling match, kukuba kigwo. to throw (in wrestling), kukwata kigwo, to wrestle, omukubi w'ekigwo, wrestler. Ngudde kigwo. I have fallen/tripped, kugwa kigwo, to be wasted/squandered. Essente ze nnawaayo okusomesa omwana oyo zaagwa kigwo. The money I spent to educate that child was utterly wasted, cf. gwa.

v.i. dishonor oneself; lower/demean oneself; lose all reserve; be wasted/squandered/spoiled.

squander.

cf. jeeguula.

v.tr. spend lavishly (money); consume to excess (e.g., beer).

o- with the -a of rel. wasted, squandered (esp. of money).

v. tr. redup. throw around; scatter; disperse; squander.

dissipate.