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Thesaurus: rubbish

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

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  1. n. Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen buildings; ruins; debris.
  2. a. Of or pertaining to rubbish; of the quality of rubbish; trashy.
  3. n. worthless material that is to be disposed of
  4. n. nonsensical talk or writing
  5. v. attack strongly
  6. Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen buildings; ruins; débris. What rubbish and what offal! Shak. he saw the town's one half in rubbish lie. Dryden. Rubbish pulley. See Gin block, under Gin. Of or pertaining to rubbish; of the quality of rubbish; trashy. De Quincey.
  7. Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless stuff;trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallenbuildings; ruins; débris.What rubbish and what offal! Shak.he saw the town's one half in rubbish lie. Dryden.Rubbish pulley. See Gin block, under Gin.
  8. n:100 n. worthless material that is to be disposed of v. attack strongly