Definition of trash Trash

/tɹæˈʃ/ - [tratsh] - trash

We found 28 definitions of trash from 6 different sources.

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Noun

Plural: trashes

trash - worthless people
  scum
trash - worthless material that is to be disposed of
  rubbish, scrap
  waste material, waste matter, waste product, waste useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly; "if the effort brings no compensating gain it is a waste"; "mindless dissipation of natural resources"
  scrap metal discarded metal suitable for reprocessing; "he finally sold the car for scrap metal"
  debris, rubble, detritus, junk, dust the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
trash - nonsensical talk or writing
  folderol, rubbish, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash, applesauce, codswallop
  drivel, garbage a worthless message
trash - 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
  methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth, deoxyephedrine, chalk, chicken feed, crank, glass, ice, shabu
  amphetamine, pep pill, upper, speed a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

Verb

trashes, trashing, trashed  

trash - dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
  junk, scrap
  cast aside, toss away, toss out, discard, cast away, chuck out, cast out, throw away, fling, dispose, throw out, toss, put away throw or cast away; "Put away your worries"
trash - express a totally negative opinion of; "The critics panned the performance"
  pan, tear apart
  disparage, belittle, pick at express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • trash (Noun)
    Useless things to be discarded.
  • trash (Noun)
    A container into which things are discarded.
  • trash (Noun)
    Something of poor quality.
  • trash (Noun)
    Temporary storage on disk for files that the user has deleted, allowing them to be recovered if necessary.
  • trash (Verb)
    To discard.
  • trash (Verb)
    To make into a mess.
  • trash (Verb)
    To beat soundly in a game.
  • trash (Verb)
    To disrespect someone or something.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • trash (n.)
    That which is worthless or useless; rubbish; refuse.
  • trash (n.)
    Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like.
  • trash (n.)
    A worthless person.
  • trash (n.)
    A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game.
  • trash (v. t.)
    To free from trash, or worthless matter; hence, to lop; to crop, as to trash the rattoons of sugar cane.
  • trash (v. t.)
    To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush.
  • trash (v. t.)
    To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously.
  • trash (v. i.)
    To follow with violence and trampling.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • trash
    Unwanted or undesired material, usually discarded.
  • trash
    Some information or idea or something said of questionable value or no value at all.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • trash
    trash, n. a clog fastened to a dog or other animal to restrain his movements.—v.t. to encumber, check
  • trash
    trash, v.t. to crop: to strip off superfluous leaves.—n. refuse, matter unfit for food, rubbish good for nothing, a worthless person.—n. Trash′ery, trash, rubbish.—adv. Trash′ily.—ns. Trash′iness, the state or quality of being trashy; Trash′trie (Scot.), trash.—adj. Trash′y, like trash; worthless. [Prob. Scand., Ice. tros, fallen twigs.]
  • trash
    trash, v.t. to wear out, to harass

Part of speech

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  • trash, verb, present, 1st person singular of trash (infinitive).
  • trash, verb (infinitive).
  • trash, noun, singular of trashes.

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