v.tr. 1 (usu. foll. by away) waste (money, time, energy, etc.) triflingly, indiscriminately, or on divided aims. 2 archaic subdivide. [obs. n. fritter(s) fragments = obs. fitters (n.pl.), perh. rel. to MHG vetze rag]
FRITTER
Meaning of FRITTER in English
English main colloquial, spoken dictionary. Английский основной разговорный словарь. 2012