n. & v.
--n. esp. Brit.
1. waste material; debris, refuse, litter.
2 worthless material or articles; trash.
3 (often as int.) absurd ideas or suggestions; nonsense.
--v.tr. colloq.
1. criticize severely.
2 reject as worthless.
Derivatives:
rubbishy adj.
Etymology: ME f. AF rubbous etc., perh. f. RUBBLE