Rare and somewhat archaic; refers to wasteful expenditure or the act of squandering.
Translations
The project turned out to be a complete squander of public funds.
Le projet s’est avéré être un gaspillage complet de fonds publics.
Definitions
Wasteful or reckless expenditure; the act or instance of squandering. The project turned out to be a complete squander of public funds.