0 a slice of fruit, vegetable, or meat covered with batter (= a mixture of flour, egg, and milk) and then fried -- 油炸馅饼（用水果、蔬菜或肉作馅）
They also have a longstanding pool of expertise in planning and local knowledge, which will be squandered and frittered away by this legislation.
We want one or two bold men to have a go at channelling into savings some of the money now frittered away in other directions.
We shall certainly encourage war if we weaken ourselves by internal dissensions or weaken or fritter away our forces.
It should not be watered down by county hall, which fritters it away.
We do not want this site frittered away; we want it used for a prestigious major development.
Instead, it has been frittered away and used to bolster up occasional trade surpluses.
A success story of international significance will have been frittered away.
Such figures are within our grasp if the fruits of this labour are not frittered away through piracy.
