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[traʃ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- waste material; refuse
(e.g: the subway entrance was blocked with trash)
- a person or people regarded as being of very low social standing
(e.g: clubs patronized by rock trash)
- the leaves, tops, and crushed stems of sugar cane, used as fuel
Phrases:
Origin
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late Middle English: of unknown origin. The verb is first recorded (mid 18th century) in trash; the other senses have arisen in the 20th century
[traʃ], (Verb)
Definitions:
- damage or destroy
(e.g: my apartment's been totally trashed)
- criticize severely
(e.g: trade associations trashed the legislation as deficient)
- strip (sugar canes) of their outer leaves to ripen them faster
Phrases:
Origin
:
late Middle English: of unknown origin. The verb is first recorded (mid 18th century) in trash; the other senses have arisen in the 20th century
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