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rubbish

/ˈrʌbɪʃ/noun

उच्चारण रबिश

कूड़ा-कचरा; बकवास

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [U] especially BrE

    things that you throw away because you no longer want or need them (American garbage, trash); (informal) something that you think is stupid, wrong or of poor quality

    कूड़ा-कचरा; बकवास

    • Throw the rubbish in the bin.
    • Don't talk rubbish.
    • The streets were full of rubbish after the festival.
    + 2 more examples
    • The council collects rubbish from every house once a day.
    • That is complete rubbish; I never said such a thing.

    Synonyms waste garbage trash litter nonsense

≈Synonyms and antonyms
?Which word?

Keep the waste words: rubbish, garbage, trash, litter (rubbish left in a public place), waste, refuse (formal), debris (broken pieces after destruction).

कचरे के शब्द याद रखिए: rubbish, garbage, trash, litter (सार्वजनिक स्थान पर छोड़ा कचरा), waste, refuse (औपचारिक), debris (विनाश के बाद टूटे टुकड़े, मलबा)।

§Grammar and usage

Rubbish is uncountable ('a lot of rubbish', not 'rubbishes').

Rubbish uncountable है ('a lot of rubbish', 'rubbishes' नहीं)।

British and American English: rubbish (British) and garbage or trash (American).

British और American English में rubbish (British) और garbage या trash (American)।

Usage: talk rubbish (say silly things); rubbish as an adjective (British informal, very bad: 'a rubbish film').

प्रयोग में talk rubbish (बेवक़ूफ़ी की बातें करना, बकवास); adjective के रूप में rubbish (British अनौपचारिक, बहुत बुरा: 'a rubbish film')।