Definitions for trash

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Spelling: [trash]

IPA: /træʃ/

Trash is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 68 anagrams from letters in trash (ahrst).

Definitions for trash

noun

1. anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
2. foolish or pointless ideas, talk, or writing; nonsense.
3. a worthless or disreputable person.
4. such persons collectively.
5. literary or artistic material of poor or inferior quality.
6. broken or torn bits, as twigs, splinters, rags, or the like.
7. something that is broken or lopped off from anything in preparing it for use.
8. the refuse of sugar cane after the juice has been expressed.
9. Computers. an icon of a trash can that is used to delete files dragged onto it.

verb (used with object)

1. Slang. to destroy, damage, or vandalize, as in anger or protest:
2. to condemn, dismiss, or criticize as worthless:
3. to remove the outer leaves of (a growing sugar cane plant).
4. to free from superfluous twigs or branches.

Origin of trash

1325-75; Middle English trasches (plural), apparently cognate with Norwegian trask rubbish; akin to Old English trus brushwood, Old Norse tros rubbish

Examples for trash

Aside from producing odors and mountains of trash, they increasingly produce power.

"We'll dig a hole and bury all the trash," said Eustice Gray instantly.

Yeonmi gathered clothes from the trash, while her parents collected water from a dripping tap.

When two NYPD lieutenants intervened, police say Linsker put the trash can down but resisted arrest.

It is well known in the West Country, but the old words are trash.

The song went into the trash can of rock and roll history, and it took almost 50 years for it to find the right singer.

I deny it;—the dramatic muse, as you call him, was a fool:—trash indeed!

The problem runs far deeper, to an absurdly narrow legal definition of ‘corruption’ that throws democracy on the trash heap.

It is not that I wished to know for how much you wrote that trash: but with what object.

They knew what they were doing when they passed their trash upon her!