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squander

Posted: Tue May 05, 2015 9:09 am
by William Hupy
This word is of unknown origin but entered our language in the 1580s. Any thoughts on this?

Re: squander

Posted: Thu Feb 25, 2021 9:45 am
by Slava
To scatter wandering. SC + W = Sq. My take at least.

I do like squander-bug and squanderlust. I can see uses for both.