To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously
Unnaturally occurring, man-made refuse or discarded substances Openly discarded trash and petroleum wastes may be carried into waters of the state by storm runoff and is unsightly
Icon on the Macintosh desktop where unwanted files and folders are dragged to when they are to be deleted Files may stay in the trash indefinitely, and may even be removed and reused When the Trash is "emptied" the files are deleted See Recycle Bin
If you trash people or their ideas, you criticize them very strongly and say that they are worthless. People asked why the candidates spent so much time trashing each other. = rubbish see also white trash
A term used for wastes that usually do not include food wastes and ashes but may include other organic materials, such as plant trimmings, or material considered worthless, unnecessary, or offensive that is usually thrown away Generally defined as dry waste material, but in common usage it is a synonym for rubbish or refuse
material considered worthless, not necessary or offensive that is usually thrown away Trash is generally defined as dry material and excludes food waste (garbage) and ashes