無む駄だ食ぐい

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

eating between meals; wasteful eating; waste of resources

Refers to eating when not truly hungry, snacking wastefully, or consuming resources without need. Often used in contexts of dieting or frugality.

• ダイエット中ちゅうだから、無む駄だ食ぐいはやめよう。

  I'm on a diet, so I'll stop eating between meals.

• 冷れい蔵ぞう庫こを開あけて無む駄だ食ぐいしてしまう癖くせがある。

  I have a habit of opening the fridge and eating wastefully.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'

living idly; loafing through life

Extended figurative use: living without purpose, wasting one's life, similar to 無駄飯を食う or 徒食 (としょく). Less common than the literal eating sense.

See also: 無駄飯 (むだめし) · 徒食 (としょく)

• 若わかい頃ころは無む駄だ食ぐいのような生せい活かつをしていたと彼かれは振ふり返かえった。

  He reflected that in his youth he lived a life of idleness.