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Synonyms for trash

Grammar : Noun
Spell : trash
Phonetic Transcription : træʃ

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Définition of trash

Origin :
  • "anything of little use or value," late 14c., perhaps from a Scandinavian source (cf. Old Norse tros "rubbish, fallen leaves and twigs," Norwegian dialectal trask "lumber, trash, baggage," Swedish trasa "rags, tatters"), of unknown origin. Applied to ill-bred persons or groups from 1604 ("Othello"). Applied to domestic refuse or garbage in 1906 (American English).
  • noun garbage
  • noun ridiculous communication
Example sentences :
  • It is well known in the West Country, but the old words are trash.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Robert Burns » by Robert Burns
  • They knew what they were doing when they passed their trash upon her!
  • Extract from : « Salted With Fire » by George MacDonald
  • I deny it;—the dramatic muse, as you call him, was a fool:—trash indeed!
  • Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
  • It is not that I wished to know for how much you wrote that trash: but with what object.
  • Extract from : « Debts of Honor » by Maurus Jkai
  • "We'll dig a hole and bury all the trash," said Eustice Gray instantly.
  • Extract from : « Rosemary » by Josephine Lawrence
  • Trash on the floor made the morning task of sweeping up harder.
  • Extract from : « The Winning Clue » by James Hay, Jr.
  • Demmy, you—you—you New York trash, what do you mean by that?
  • Extract from : « Capitola's Peril » by Mrs. E.D.E.N. Southworth
  • "I talk like trash, and sometimes I start to think like it," she confessed.
  • Extract from : « Vigorish » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • There's nothing but trash, as the rats won't look at, and small blame to them.
  • Extract from : « Margaret Montfort » by Laura E. Richards
  • “It is some trash that he has eaten at that weary picnic,” said grannie.
  • Extract from : « David Fleming's Forgiveness » by Margaret Murray Robertson

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