Trash - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |træʃ|  American pronunciation of the word trash
Brit.  |træʃ|  British pronunciation of the word trash

noun

- worthless material that is to be disposed of (syn: rubbish, scrap)
- worthless people (syn: scum)
- nonsensical talk or writing (syn: applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash)
- an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant (syn: chalk, crank, glass, ice, methamphetamine)

verb

- dispose of (something useless or old) (syn: junk, scrap)
trash these old chairs
- express a totally negative opinion of (syn: pan)

Extra examples

Take out the trash, please.

I put the dirty diaper in the trash.

I can't believe you're reading that trash.

She thinks that they're all trash.

The vacuum cleaner couldn't be fixed, so I trashed it.

The apartment had been trashed.

He says that the government's policies are trashing the environment.

Will someone take out the trash (=take it outside the house)?

Just put it in the trash.

How can you read that trash?

The place got trashed last time we had a party.

The researchers are angry that attempts have been made to trash their work.

Remove the trash from the front yard.

Don't throw your trash on the ground. Throw it in the trash can.

She dropped the apple core into the trash can.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: trash
he/she/it: trashes
present participle: trashing
past tense: trashed
past participle: trashed
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