Paglustay (en. Waste)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of wasting resources.
The wastage of food leads to widespread hunger.
Ang paglustay ng pagkain ay nagiging sanhi ng malawakang gutom.
A state or part that is exhausted or not properly utilized.
The wastage of water in poorly managed irrigation is becoming a problem.
Ang paglustay ng tubig sa mga patubig na hindi maayos ay nagiging suliranin.
The result of improper use of things.
Wasting time on wrong activities becomes an obstacle to success.
Ang paglustay ng oras sa mga maling aktibidad ay nagiging balakid sa tagumpay.
verb
The act of wasting or destroying things that should be used.
Don't waste money on things that aren't important.
Huwag magpaglustay ng pera sa mga bagay na hindi mahalaga.

Common Phrases and Expressions

waste of wealth
The squandering of wealth or property.
paglostay ng yaman
Don't waste
A reminder not to waste.
Huwag maglustay

Related Words

waste
The terminology that refers to things that are no longer usable or not properly utilized.
waste

Slang Meanings

Waste of time or resources.
Don't waste your money on things you don't even need!
Huwag kang magpaglustay ng pera sa mga bagay na hindi mo naman kailangan!
Being careless with spending.
It really hurts when you waste cash on non-essentials.
Ang sakit talaga pag nagpaglustay ka ng cash sa mga hindi mahalaga.