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Rubbish
01
unwanted, worthless, and unneeded things that people throw away
Dialect
British
British
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Examples
Please take out the rubbish before the garbage truck arrives in the morning.
02
words or ideas that are considered to be false or of no value
Examples
His excuse for being late was complete rubbish.
rubbish
01
used to express disbelief, disagreement, or disapproval of something that has been said
Examples
Rubbish! He's the best candidate for the job despite what his opponent say.
to rubbish
01
attack strongly
Grammatical Information
Regular
Present tense
rubbishing
Past simple
rubbished
Past participle
rubbished
rubbish
01
having low quality or no worth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most rubbish
Comparative
more rubbish
gradable
Examples
The rubbish excuse he provided for being late was not believable.
Lexical Tree
rubbishy
rubbish
