Rubbish ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Rubbish ( noun )

  1. Waste material, such as cans, bottles, and paper, thrown away.
  2. Worthless or useless objects or matter.
  3. Insignificant or worthless ideas or speech.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french rubage "scraps", from ruban "to strip", of germanic origin; related to rob.

Examples:

  1. The streets were filled with rubbish after the parade.
  2. He threw the broken toy in the rubbish.
  3. She didn't want to waste her time listening to his rubbish.
  4. The company had to pay a fine for not properly disposing of the hazardous rubbish.
  5. The beach was littered with rubbish left behind by the tourists.

(As a verb)

Rubbish ( verb )

  1. Waste material, such as cans, bottles, and paper, thrown away.
  2. Worthless or useless objects or matter.
  3. Insignificant or worthless ideas or speech.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french rubage "scraps", from ruban "to strip", of germanic origin; related to rob.

Examples:

  1. The streets were filled with rubbish after the parade.
  2. He threw the broken toy in the rubbish.
  3. She didn't want to waste her time listening to his rubbish.
  4. The company had to pay a fine for not properly disposing of the hazardous rubbish.
  5. The beach was littered with rubbish left behind by the tourists.
Some random words: shrubbery, hyperbolic, wunderkind