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rubbish — noun Etymology: Middle English robous Date: 15th century 1. useless waste or rejected matter ; trash 2. something that is worthless or nonsensical < few real masterpieces are forgotten and not much rubbish survives William Bridges Adams > •… … New Collegiate Dictionary
rubbish — /ˈrʌbɪʃ / (say rubish) noun 1. waste or refuse material; debris; litter. 2. domestic refuse; garbage. 3. worthless stuff; trash. 4. nonsense. 5. Aboriginal English someone or something that is taboo. –adjective 6. Colloquial of less than the… …
rubbish — [rub′ish] n. [ME robous, robys: ult. < base of RUB] 1. any material rejected or thrown away as worthless; trash; refuse 2. worthless, foolish ideas, statements, etc.; nonsense vt. [Brit. Informal] TRASH1 (vt. 3a) rubbishy adj … English World dictionary
