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English noun: trash | |||
| 1. | trash (substance) worthless material that is to be disposed of | ||
| Synonyms | rubbish, scrap | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | debris, detritus, dust, junk, litter, rubble, scrap metal | ||
| 2. | trash (group) worthless people | ||
| Synonyms | scum | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rabble, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff | ||
| 3. | trash (communication) nonsensical talk or writing | ||
| Synonyms | applesauce, codswallop, folderol, rubbish, tripe, trumpery, wish-wash | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | drivel, garbage | ||
| Domain usage | argot, cant, jargon, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular | ||
| 4. | trash (artifact) an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant | ||
| Synonyms | chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, meth, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | amphetamine, controlled substance, pep pill, speed, upper | ||
English verb: trash | |||
| 1. | trash (possession) dispose of (something useless or old) | ||
| Samples | Trash these old chairs. Junk an old car. Scrap your old computer. | ||
| Synonyms | junk, scrap | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, discard, dispose, fling, put away, throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out | ||
| 2. | trash (communication) express a totally negative opinion of | ||
| Samples | The critics panned the performance. | ||
| Examples | Sam and Sue trash the movie | ||
| Synonyms | pan, tear apart | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | belittle, disparage, pick at | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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