noun, verb
noun [U]
1 (AmE) things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them -< RUBBISH
2 (BrE, informal, disapproving) objects, writing, ideas, etc. that you think are of poor quality:
What's this trash you're watching? * He's talking trash (= nonsense).
3 (AmE, informal) an offensive word used to describe people that you do not respect:
white trash (= poor white people, especially those living in the southern US)
verb [VN] (informal)
1 to damage or destroy sth:
The band was famous for trashing hotel rooms.
2 to criticize sth/sb very strongly
3 (AmE) to throw away sth that you do not want:
I'm leaving my old toys here-if you don't want them, just trash them.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for trash is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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