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Definition garbage in American English

garbage noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈɡɑrbɪdʒ/
1

waste material that you are throwing away, for example spoiled food or empty containers. The usual British word is rubbish.

Synonyms and related words
e-waste the trash garbage
2

something that someone says or writes that is completely false, silly, or wrong

Synonyms and related words
nonsense drivel garbage
3

if you use poor-quality materials, your finished product is going to be poor-quality too

Example

The school meals are inedible because they are made from low-quality ingredients - garbage in, garbage out.

Definition garbage in American English