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dumpen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bin noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
  • dump noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  • jilt noun A woman who readily casts aside her lover.
  • junk noun Old or unwanted items regarded as clutter or of little value.

Senses

dumpen is used for these senses in English:

  • bin (chiefly, British, informal) To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
  • dump (transitive) To sell below cost or very cheaply; to engage in dumping.
  • jilt (transitive) To cast off capriciously or unfeelingly, as a lover; to deceive in love.
  • junk (transitive, informal) To throw away.

bin — full definition

  1. noun A container used to hold or throw away items.
  2. verb To throw something away.
  3. verb To sort data or items into discrete groups or categories.

dump — full definition

  1. noun A site where waste or garbage is disposed of.
  2. noun (informal) An unpleasant, dirty, or run-down place.
  3. verb To get rid of or discard something, often carelessly.
  4. verb (informal) To end a romantic relationship with someone.
  5. verb (computing) To output or copy the full contents of memory, data, or a file, often for debugging.

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