TRASH


Meaning of TRASH in English

(~es, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

Trash consists of unwanted things or waste material such as used paper, empty containers and bottles, and waste food. (AM; in BRIT, use rubbish )

N-UNCOUNT: also the N

2.

If you say that something such as a book, painting, or film is ~, you mean that it is of very poor quality. (INFORMAL)

Pop music doesn’t have to be ~, it can be art...

= rubbish

N-UNCOUNT

3.

If someone ~es a place or vehicle, they deliberately destroy it or make it very dirty. (INFORMAL)

Would they ~ the place when the party was over?...

= wreck

VERB: V n

4.

If you ~ people or their ideas, you criticize them very strongly and say that they are worthless. (mainly AM INFORMAL)

People asked why the candidates spent so much time ~ing each other.

= rubbish

VERB: V n

5.

see also white ~

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