Dictionary Romanian – English

cheltui



Verb tranzitiv
1.

to spend


2.

to expend


3. (a scoate din pungă)

to lay out


4. (a risipi)

to waste


5. (a risipi)

to squander


6. fig.

to spend


7. fig.

to consume


8. (a folosi)

to employ


9. (a folosi)

to devote



Verb reflexiv pasiv
1.

to be spent etc.



Verb intranzitiv
1.

to spend


2. (mult)

to buy a white horse


Expressions:
a cheltui bani (cu/pe)  =  to spend money (on)
cheltuia tot ce câștiga  =  he lived up to his income
cheltuia tot ce câștiga  =  he lived up to the hilt