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wasted in Portuguese

wasted in Portuguese is cego, chapado, chumbado — wasted means used carelessly, without gaining any real benefit; not put to good use.

wasted in Portuguese

cego
adj
chapado
adj
chumbado
adj
mocado
adj
pedrado
adj
quinado
adj
desperdiçado
adj
Not profitably used.
devastado
adj
Ravaged or deteriorated.
mirrado
adj
Emaciated and haggard.
tísico
adj
(medicine) Low weight-for-height (for a person).

What does "wasted" mean?

  1. adjective Used carelessly, without gaining any real benefit; not put to good use.
    "It felt like wasted effort to paint the wall before fixing the leak."
  2. adjective Thin and weak from illness or hunger; emaciated.
    "After months of illness, her wasted limbs needed physiotherapy to regain strength."
  3. adjective (informal) Extremely drunk or high on drugs.
    "He was so wasted at the party that his friends sent him home."
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wasted in a sentence

  • It felt like wasted effort to paint the wall before fixing the leak.
  • Switching off the lights stops wasted energy in empty rooms.
  • After months of illness, her wasted limbs needed physiotherapy to regain strength.
  • The photograph showed a wasted, hungry child waiting for food aid.

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What is "wasted" in Portuguese?
"wasted" in Portuguese is cego, chapado, chumbado. wasted means: Used carelessly, without gaining any real benefit; not put to good use.
How do you use "wasted" in a sentence?
Example: "It felt like wasted effort to paint the wall before fixing the leak." In Portuguese, "wasted" is cego, chapado, chumbado.
Are there other ways to say "wasted" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "wasted": cego, chapado, chumbado, mocado, pedrado, quinado.
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