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1 garbage
1. noun((especially American) rubbish.) basura
2. adjectiveThere is a garbage chute at the end of the corridor.) de basuratr['gɑːbɪʤ]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL basura2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL desperdicios nombre masculino plural3 figurative use tonterías nombre femenino plural, majaderías nombre femenino plural, sandeces nombre femenino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgarbage can SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL cubo de la basuragarbage collector SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL basurerogarbage ['gɑrbɪʤ] n: basura f, desechos mpln.• basura s.f.• desperdicios s.m.pl.• inmundicia s.f.'gɑːrbɪdʒ, 'gɑːbɪdʒmass nouna) (AmE) ( refuse) basura f; (before n)garbage disposal unit — triturador m de basura
garbage dump — vertedero m (de basuras), basurero m, basural m (AmL)
b) ( junk) (colloq) trastos mpl, cachivaches mpl (fam), porquerías fpl (fam)['ɡɑːbɪdʒ] (esp US)1.N (=refuse) basura f ; (=waste) desperdicios mpl ; (fig) (=goods, film etc) birria f, porquería f ; (spoken, written) bobadas fpl, tonterías fpl, disparates mplhe talks a lot of garbage — dice muchas bobadas or tonterías
the book is garbage — la novela es una basura or birria or porquería
garbage in, garbage out — (Comput) basura entra, basura sale
2.CPDgarbage bag N — bolsa f de la basura
garbage can N — cubo m de la basura
garbage chute N — (US) colector m de basura (en forma de tobogán)
garbage collector N — basurero(-a) m / f
garbage disposal unit N — triturador m de basura
garbage dump N — vertedero m
garbage man N — = garbage collector
garbage shute N — (US) colector m de basura
garbage truck N — camión m de la basura
* * *['gɑːrbɪdʒ, 'gɑːbɪdʒ]mass nouna) (AmE) ( refuse) basura f; (before n)garbage disposal unit — triturador m de basura
garbage dump — vertedero m (de basuras), basurero m, basural m (AmL)
b) ( junk) (colloq) trastos mpl, cachivaches mpl (fam), porquerías fpl (fam) -
2 triturador
triturador sustantivo masculino: triturador de ajos garlic press ' triturador' also found in these entries: English: waste
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