kasta á glæ

Icelandic

Etymology

From kasta (“to throw”) + á (“on”) + glæ, the accusative of glær.

Verb

kasta á glæ (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative kastaði á glæ, supine kastað á glæ)

  1. (transitive, governs the dative) to squander
    Þú kastar gáfum þínum á glæ!
    You're squandering your intelligence!
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