time-wasting

Translations

time-wastingnoun
time-wastings
pl
Uncountable noun meaning the act or process of wasting time
perte de temps
Scrolling through social media at work is just time-wasting.
Faire défiler les réseaux sociaux au travail, c’est juste une perte de temps.
Additional translations
gaspillage de tempsPlus soutenu ou plus analytique que « perte de temps ».
time-wastingadjective
more time-wasting
Comp.
most time-wasting
Super.
Attributive adjective meaning causing or involving a waste of time
We need to eliminate time-wasting meetings from our schedule.
Nous devons éliminer les réunions chronophages de notre emploi du temps.
Additional translations
qui fait perdre du tempsTournure plus explicite, fréquente en français courant.

Definitions

time-wastingnoun
The action or practice of wasting time; pointless or unproductive activity.
Scrolling through social media at work is just time-wasting.
time-wastingadjective
Causing or involving a waste of time; inefficient.
We need to eliminate time-wasting meetings from our schedule.