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Noun: trash  trash
  1. Worthless material that is to be disposed of
    - rubbish, scrap, junk [informal]
     
  2. A product or production of poor quality
    - clinker [N. Amer, informal], junk [informal]
     
  3. [N. Amer, informal] Worthless people
    - scum [informal]
     
  4. [informal] Statements or beliefs that are untrue or make no sense
    - bunk [informal], bunkum [informal], buncombe [informal], guff [informal], rot [informal], hogwash [informal], flapdoodle [N. Amer, informal], rhubarb [Brit, informal], Irish bull [slang], bull [slang], junk [informal], bilge [informal], nonsense, jive [N. Amer, informal], folderol, rubbish [informal], tripe [informal], trumpery [archaic], wish-wash [informal], applesauce [N. Amer, informal], codswallop [Brit, informal], falderal
     
  5. [informal] An amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
    - methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, meth [informal], deoxyephedrine, chalk [informal], crank [informal], glass [informal], ice [informal], shabu [Asia, informal], gak [informal], crystal meth
Verb: trash  trash
  1. Dispose of (something useless or old)
    "trash these old chairs";
    - junk [informal], scrap
     
  2. [informal] Express a totally negative opinion of
    "The critics trashed the performance";
    - pan [informal], tear apart [informal]

Derived forms: trashing, trashes, trashed

See also: bust [informal]

Type of: amphetamine, belittle, cast aside, cast away, cast out, chuck out, controlled substance, discard, disparage, dispose, drivel, fling, garbage, pep pill [informal], pick at, put away, rabble, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff, speed [informal], throw away, throw out, toss, toss away, toss out, upper [informal], waste, waste material, waste matter, waste product

Encyclopedia: Trash, Trampoline and the Party Girl