Wastry
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈweɪstɹi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wastry is a noun meaning (Scotland, Northern England) Extravagance, wastefulness.
Meaning
(Scotland, Northern England) Extravagance, wastefulness.
More Meanings
- wasteful, extravagant
Example Sentences
Syne Chae had the toddy made and he handed a glass to Ewan first, as was right with a man, and another to Chris, with three spoonfuls of sugar in it, Mistress Strachan might have had something to say about that if she'd seen such wastry.
Synonyms for wastry
Depending on context, synonyms include wastery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include wastery, wastorel, wastness, wasteness, waste good, wantonry.
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