無駄飯

むだめし

Also written ムダメシ, 徒飯

Meanings

1. Noun meal eaten without doing any work; unearned food (figuratively: living idly) (oft. as ～を食う) See also: 無駄飯食い (むだめしぐい).

Kanji

• 無 without. Read as ム.
• 駄 useless
• 飯 meal. Read as めし.

Words containing 無駄飯

• 無駄飯食い (むだめしぐい) ne'er-do-well
• 無駄飯食らい (むだめしぐらい) good-for-nothing

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