misspending

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle English mysspendynge, equivalent to misspend +‎ -ing.

Noun[edit]

misspending (countable and uncountable, plural misspendings)

  1. Improper, wasteful, or incorrect spending; squandering

Etymology 2[edit]

From misspend +‎ -ing.

Verb[edit]

misspending

  1. present participle and gerund of misspend