Garbage

noun

/ˈɡɑːbɪd͡ʒ/

Word Frequency: 4.3

Definitions

1.nounFood waste material of any kind.

"Garbage is collected on Tuesdays; rubbish on Fridays"

2.nounUseless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.

"The garbage truck collects all residential municipal waste."

3.nounA place or receptacle for waste material.

"He threw the newspaper into the garbage."

4.nounNonsense; gibberish.

5.nounSomething or someone worthless.

6.nounThe bowels of an animal; refuse parts of flesh; offal.

7.verbTo eviscerate

8.adjectiveBad, crap, shitty

"He gave me some pretty garbage advice last night."

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