waste (away)வீசுvīcu(viisu)(3 tr)fritter away extravagantly; throw away or cast down in contempt; use, consume, spend or expend thoughtlessly; fritter away; squander; lay waste, devastate, desolate, ravage, scourge; (inf.) blow it all
Usage:
உன் பணத்தை ஏன் இப்படி வீசுகிறாய்?uṉ paṇattai ēṉ ippaṭi vīcukiṟāy?
on paṇatte een ippaḍi viisuree?
Why are you wasting your money like this?
தேய்tēy(teeyi)(2b intr)wane, grow smaller, weaker, thinner, or more feeble; decrease; diminish, dwindle, weaken; pine, languish, or suffer, as in isolation, poverty, etc.; droop, fade, or wither, as flowers, plants, etc.
Usage:
நடந்து நடந்து என் கால்கள் தேய்ந்துவிட்டனnaṭantu naṭantu eṉ kālkaḷ tēyntuviṭṭaṉa
naḍandu naḍandu en kaal teenjiḍuccu
Little by little my legs wasted away.
