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Definition wasted in British English

wasted adjective

adjective
/ˈweɪstɪd/
1

something such as time or money that is wasted is not used effectively

Example

an entirely wasted day

Example

Someone with her experience would be wasted in a job like that.

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2

someone who is wasted is very drunk or has taken a lot of drugs

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3

a wasted arm, leg, or other part of someone's body looks extremely thin and weak, especially because they are ill

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Definition wasted in British English