🗑️garbage

noun
/ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/

Meaning

waste material; things that are no longer useful or wanted
waste material; refuse or litter; something worthless or meaningless

Example Sentences

Please take out the garbage before it starts to smell.

Please take out the garbage before the collection truck arrives tomorrow morning.

Example Expressions

one man's garbage is another man's treasure

Synonyms

trash, waste, litter, refuse, junk, rubbish
Entry 1
trash, waste, litter, refuse, junk
Entry 2
trash, waste, rubbish, refuse

Antonyms

treasure, valuables, valuable, useful item, resource
Entry 1
treasure, valuables
Entry 2
treasure, valuable, useful item, resource

Collocations

garbage can, garbage truck, collect garbage, throw garbage, garbage disposal, take out garbage
Entry 1
garbage can, garbage truck, collect garbage, throw garbage
Entry 2
garbage disposal, garbage truck, take out garbage

More Example Sentences

There is no proper place for garbage disposal in our area.

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags and they pick up litter from the sidewalks and empty lots

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags and they pick up litter from the sidewalks and empty lots while children paint recycling signs for the community bins

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags and they pick up litter from the sidewalks and empty lots while children paint recycling signs for the community bins and a local bakery donates snacks for everyone

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags and they pick up litter from the sidewalks and empty lots while children paint recycling signs for the community bins and a local bakery donates snacks for everyone making the event a great success that brings people together

A woman organizes a neighborhood cleanup on a Saturday morning by posting flyers on every street corner and creating a group chat to coordinate volunteers who bring their own gloves and garbage bags and they pick up litter from the sidewalks and empty lots while children paint recycling signs for the community bins and a local bakery donates snacks for everyone making the event a great success that brings people together and inspires the city council to install more trash cans in the area.

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