garbage : Idioms & Phrases

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garbage can

  • noun a bin that holds rubbish until it is collected
    ash-bin; wastebin; ashcan; ashbin; trash bin; trash can; trash barrel; dustbin; ash bin.
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garbage carter

  • noun someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
    garbageman; garbage collector; refuse collector; garbage carter; dustman; garbage hauler.
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garbage collection

  • noun the collection and removal of garbage
    trash pickup; garbage collection; trash collection.
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garbage collector

  • noun someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
    garbageman; garbage collector; refuse collector; garbage carter; dustman; garbage hauler.
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garbage disposal

  • noun a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage
    electric pig; disposal.
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garbage down

  • verb eat a large amount of food quickly
    gobble up; shovel in; bolt down.
    • The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake
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garbage dump

  • noun a piece of land where waste materials are dumped
    dump; trash dump; rubbish dump; dumpsite; wasteyard; waste-yard.
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garbage hauler

  • noun someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
    garbageman; garbage collector; refuse collector; garbage carter; dustman; garbage hauler.
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garbage heap

  • noun an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter
    scrapheap; trash heap; refuse heap; junk heap; junk pile; rubbish heap; trash pile.
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garbage man

  • noun someone employed to collect and dispose of refuse
    garbageman; garbage collector; refuse collector; garbage carter; dustman; garbage hauler.
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garbage pickup

  • noun the collection and removal of garbage
    trash pickup; garbage collection; trash collection.
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garbage truck

  • noun a truck for collecting domestic refuse
    dustcart.
    • in Britain a garbage truck is called a dustcart
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