to be wasted, to go to waste. Baka maaksaya ang tubig. The water might be wasted. mag-aksaya, aksayahin, pagaksayahan (mag-:-in:pag-an)
v.
to squander, to use something wastefully. Nag-aksaya siya ng panahon. He wasted time. Huwag pag-aksayahan ng panahon ang hindi importanting bagay. Don't waste time with unimportant things.
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idle
adj.
1. not doing anything: walang ginagawa, nakatigil
2. lazy: tamad, batugan
3. not being used: hindi ginagamit
4. useless: walang saysay, walang kuwenta, walang kabuluhan
v.
1. to waste time (spent in idleness): mag-aksaya, aksayahin
2. to be idle, to do nothing: hindi magtrabaho, hindi gumawa
consumed
v.
1. to use up: maubos, umubos, ubusin, gumamit, magamit, gamitin
2. to burn up, to destroy: tumupok, matupok, tupukin, lumamon, lamunin