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basura — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crud noun Dirt, grime, or unpleasant residue.
  • debris noun Scattered pieces of wreckage, rubble, or litter left after something is destroyed or broken apart.
  • garbage noun Waste material, especially food scraps and household rubbish, thrown away as useless.
  • junk noun Old or unwanted items regarded as clutter or of little value.
  • litter noun Rubbish or trash left lying around in a public place.
  • refuse verb To say no to a request, offer, or order.
  • trash noun Discarded material; garbage or rubbish.
  • waste noun Material that is no longer wanted or useful; rubbish.

Senses

basura is used for these senses in English:

  • crud (uncountable) Dirt, filth or refuse.
  • debris Litter and discarded refuse.
  • garbage Useless or disposable material; waste material of any kind.
  • refuse Collectively, items or material that have been discarded; rubbish, garbage.
  • trash (chiefly, North American) Useless physical things to be discarded; rubbish; refuse.
  • trash (chiefly, North American, figurative) Something worthless or of poor quality.
  • trash (chiefly, North American, slang, derogatory) People of low social status or class. (See, for example, white trash or Eurotrash.)
  • waste Excess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.

crud — full definition

  1. noun Dirt, grime, or unpleasant residue.
  2. noun Something of poor quality or worthless.
  3. intj A mild exclamation of annoyance or frustration.

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