rubbish

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Refuse, waste, garbage, junk, trash.

   “The rubbish is collected every Thursday in Gloucester, but on Wednesdays in Cheltenham.”

2. isim An item, or items, of low quality.

   “Much of what they sell is rubbish.”

3. isim Nonsense.

   “Everything the teacher said during that lesson was rubbish. How can she possibly think that a bass viol and a cello are the same thing?”

4. isim Debris or ruins of buildings; rubble.

   “That Antichriſt is a man exerciſing a kingdome, the head of the vniuerſall Apoſtaſie, […] the Romane monarchie being diuided and fallen downe, out of the rubbiſhes whereof, he is by litle & litle riſen & increaſed, thorow the power and forcible working of Sathan, […]”

5. sıfat Exceedingly bad; awful.

   “This has been a rubbish day, and it’s about to get worse: my mother-in-law is coming to stay.”

6. ünlem Used to express that something is exceedingly bad, awful, or terrible.

   “- The one day I actually practice my violin, the teacher cancels the lesson. - Aw, rubbish! Though at least this means you have time to play football.”

7. ünlem Used to express that what was recently said is nonsense or untrue; balderdash!, nonsense!

   “Rubbish! I did nothing of the sort!”

8. fiil To criticize, to denigrate, to denounce, to disparage.

   “We're messing around at work, the three of us, getting ready to go home and rubbishing each other's five best side one track ones of all time [...]”

9. fiil To litter.

   “In the 1970s there was a hugely successful campaign using the slogan: "You wouldn't rubbish your home. Australia's your home. Don't rubbish Australia." The adverts compared tossing table scraps on to the carpet with throwing food packaging from a car. It worked.”