garbage

Meanings

Noun

• Food waste material of any kind.
• Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
• A place or receptacle for waste material.
• Nonsense; gibberish.
• Something or someone worthless.
• The bowels of an animal; refuse parts of flesh; offal.

Verb

• to eviscerate

Adjective

• bad, crap, shitty

Related

Similar words

• junk, refuse, rubbish, trash, waste

Opposite words

• artifact, asset, catch, find, prize, recyclable, resource, treasure, valuable

Origin

• Late Middle English garbage, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French garber, of Germanic origin, from Frankish *garwijan.
• Akin to Old High German garawan, Old English ġearwian. More at garb, yare, gear