RUBBISHED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Rubbish

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French rubbous; perhaps related to Old French robe ‘spoils’; compare with rubble. The change in the ending was due to association with -ish. The verb (1950s) was originally Australian and New Zealand slang

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈrʌbɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

criticize severely and reject as worthless

Short Definition:

criticize severely and reject as worthless

Examples:
  • he rubbished the idea of a European Community-wide carbon tax

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