Definition of Rubbish

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Rubbish

Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen buildings; ruins; debris.

Of or pertaining to rubbish; of the quality of rubbish; trashy.

Related Definitions:

Anything, Building, Debris, Especially, Fallen, Matter, Of, Or, Pertaining, Quality, Rejected, Rubbish, Stuff, The, To, Trash, Trashy, Valueless, Waste, Worthless

Rubbish Quotations

There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.
John Keats

Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name.
Ambrose Bierce

An empty head is not really empty; it is stuffed with rubbish. Hence the difficulty of forcing anything into an empty head.
Eric Hoffer

Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!
E. M. Forster

If you're going to make rubbish, be the best rubbish in it.
Richard Burton

I've done the most awful rubbish in order to have somewhere to go in the morning.
Richard Burton

Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a year.
Robertson Davies

My second play, The Birthday Party, I wrote in 1958 - or 1957. It was totally destroyed by the critics of the day, who called it an absolute load of rubbish.
Harold Pinter

I love rock-n-roll. I think it's an exciting art form. It's revolutionary. Still revolutionary and it changed people. It changed their hearts. But yeah, even rock-n-roll has a lot of rubbish, really bad music.
Nick Cave

I hate Shakespeare. I think Shakespeare's rubbish.
Allan Carr

Rubbish Translations

rubbish in Afrikaans is afval
rubbish in Dutch is afval, rommel, prullaria, puin
rubbish in French is ordures, balayures
rubbish in German is Schutt, Abfall, Kehricht {m}
rubbish in Italian is spazzatura
rubbish in Latin is quisquiliae, purgamentum
rubbish in Spanish is basura

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