garbage
Pronunciation: [ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ]
Word
Context: "waste"
(noun) things that are no longer needed or wanted. This can be trash, like food scraps or old papers. When you throw anything away that you don't use anymore, that’s garbage.
Example
I took out the garbage because it was full of old food and wrappers.
Example
There wasn’t any garbage on the floor because everyone cleaned up nicely.
Example
What do you do with your garbage every week?
Context: "quality"
(noun) something that is bad or of low quality. This can refer to ideas or things that aren't good. If a movie is not interesting, you might call it garbage.
Example
The review said the movie was garbage, so I decided not to watch it.
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The book was actually really good, and I don't think it's garbage at all.
Example
Why did you think that show was garbage?
Context: "dismissal"
(verb) to get rid of something or to say that something is not valuable. When you tell someone that their idea isn’t good and should be ignored, you are garbaging it.
Example
He garbaged the suggestion because he thought it wasn't practical.
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She didn't garbage the idea; instead, she thought it was worth considering.
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Did you really garbage her proposal without thinking it over?
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