to while away

English - Turkish

Definition of to while away in English Turkish dictionary: vakti geçirmek; zaman geçirmek
to away: uzaklıkta
while away: (vakti) geçirmek: They whiled away the afternoon playing bridge. Öğleden sonrayı briç oynayarak geçirdiler
while away: geçirmek

English - English

Definition of to while away in English English dictionary: To spend time idly but pleasantly
A posse of Dublin Metropolitan police superintended by the Chief Commissioner in person maintained order in the vast throng for whom the York street brass and reed band whiled away the intervening time by admirably rendering on their blackdraped instruments the matchless melody endeared to us from the cradle by Speranza's plaintive muse.; If you while away the time in a particular way, you spend time in that way, because you are waiting for something else to happen, or because you have nothing else to do. Miss Bennett whiled away the hours playing old films on her video-recorder; spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time

to while away

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to while a·way

tı hwayl ıwey

/tə ˈhwīl əˈwā/ /tə ˈhwaɪl əˈweɪ/

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