Rubbish

Pronunciation: /ˈrʌbɪʃ/

Rubbish (noun)

  1. Things that are thrown away because they are no longer useful.
  2. Something that is not true or is silly.

Examples

  • The bin is full of rubbish.
  • Please take out the rubbish.

Common collocations: collect rubbish, rubbish bin, rubbish collection, talk rubbish, utter rubbish

Rubbish (verb)

  1. To say bad things about something or someone.

Examples

  • The critics rubbished the new movie.
  • She rubbished his proposal during the meeting.