wastebasket

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A usually small indoor receptacle for items that are to be discarded; a rubbish bin.
2. isim Any region or grouping that is worthless or meaningless.

   “The order Insectivora provides such a taxonomic wastebasket in classifications of the placental mammals.”

3. fiil To discard in a wastebasket.

   “I was aweary, aweary, and I put it in the waste basket. Ten days later the bill came again, and with it a shadowy threat. I waste-basketed it.”