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English-Thai Dictionary

garbage

N ขยะ เศษ ขยะ ขยะมูลฝอย trash rubbish ka-ya

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

GARBAGE

n.[I know not the component parts of this word. ] The bowels of an animal; refuse parts of flesh; offal.

GARBAGED

a.Stripped of the bowels.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

GARBAGE

Gar "bage (; 48 ), n. Etym: [OE. also garbash, perh. orig. , that which is purged or cleansed away; cf. OF. garber to make fine, neat, OHG. garawan to make ready, prepare, akin to E. garb dress; or perh. for garbleage, fr. garble; or cf. OF. garbage tax on sheaves, E. garb sheaf. ]

Defn: Offal, as the bowels of an animal or fish; refuse animal or vegetable matter from a kitchen; hence, anything worthless, disgusting, or loathsome. Grainger.

GARBAGE

GARBAGE Gar "bage, v. t.

Defn: To strip of the bowels; to clean. "Pilchards... are garbaged. " Holland.

New American Oxford Dictionary

garbage

gar bage |ˈgärbij ˈɡɑrbɪʤ | ▶noun wasted or spoiled food and other refuse, as from a kitchen or household. • a thing that is considered worthless or meaningless: a store full of overpriced garbage. • Computing unwanted data in a computer's memory. PHRASES garbage in, garbage out (abbr.: GIGO ) used to express the idea that in computing and other spheres, incorrect or poor quality input will always produce faulty output. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘offal ’): from Anglo-Norman French, of unknown ultimate origin.

garbage can

gar bage can |ˈɡɑrbɪʤ ˌkæn |(also garbage bin ) ▶noun a container, typically plastic or metal, for household refuse.

garbage collector

gar bage col lec tor ▶noun a person employed to cart away household trash and garbage.

Oxford Dictionary

garbage

gar |bage |ˈgɑːbɪdʒ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] chiefly N. Amer. rubbish or waste, especially domestic refuse. • worthless or meaningless material or ideas; rubbish: a store full of overpriced garbage. • Computing unwanted data in a computer's memory. PHRASES garbage in, garbage out used to express the idea that in computing and other fields, incorrect or poor-quality input will produce faulty output. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘offal ’): from Anglo-Norman French, of unknown ultimate origin.

garbage can

garbage can (also garbage bin ) ▶noun N. Amer. a dustbin.

garbage collector

gar |bage col |lect ¦or ▶noun 1 N. Amer. a dustman. 2 Computing a program that automatically removes unwanted data held temporarily in memory during processing.

American Oxford Thesaurus

garbage

garbage noun 1 the garbage is taken to landfill sites: trash, rubbish, refuse, waste, detritus, litter, junk, scrap; scraps, leftovers, remains, slops; informal crap. 2 most of what he says is garbage: nonsense, balderdash, claptrap, twaddle, blather; dross, rubbish; informal hogwash, baloney, tripe, jive, bilge, bull, crap, bunk, poppycock, piffle, bunkum.

Oxford Thesaurus

garbage

garbage noun 1 the garbage is taken to landfill sites: rubbish, refuse, domestic refuse, waste, waste material, debris, detritus, litter, junk, scrap, discarded matter; filth, swill, muck, dross; scraps, scourings, leftovers, remains, slops; N. Amer. trash; Austral. /NZ mullock; informal drek, dreck; Brit. informal grot, gash; Archaeology debitage; rare draff, raffle, raff, cultch, orts. 2 most of what they write will be garbage. See nonsense (sense 1 ).

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

garbage

gar bage /ɡɑ́ː r bɪdʒ /〖語源は「動物の内臓」〗名詞 U 1 ｟主に米｠ごみ (｟英｠rubbish ) (!数えるときはa piece of ～) ▸ a bag [sack ] of garbage 袋1つ分のごみ ▸ a pile [mound ] of garbage (bags )ごみ (袋 )の山 ▸ take out the garbage ごみ出しをする類義 garbageとtrash, rubbish, wasteなど garbage は｟主に米｠で, 特に台所から出る生ごみ紙くず空き缶空きびん. trash は｟米｠で, 紙くずのような乾いた切れ端包装容器など. rubbish は｟主に英｠で, garbage, trashを含む身の回りのくずごみ. refuse は｟かたく｠で, 家庭の生ごみから事業所の粗大ごみまで, 廃棄物廃品を最も広範囲に意味する. waste はしばしば産業廃棄物工場排水に用い, 時に再利用の対象にもなる. litter は道路などに散乱して, まだ回収されていない紙くず容器など. waste, litter以外の語は比喩的に「(顧みられない )くだらない物事人」のような意味も持つ .2 ｟主に米くだけてけなして｠(考え発言などの )くだらないもの [こと ](｟英｠rubbish ).3 ごみ集積所, ごみ置き場 ; ごみ容器 .4 〘コンピュ〙誤ったデータ, 不要データ ▸ garbage in, garbage out 誤ったデータを入れると誤った結果が出るものだ (｟略｠GIGO ).～́ c à n ｟米｠生ごみ入れ (｟英｠dustbin ).～́ ch ù te 建物の上の階からごみ収集場まで続くごみ落とし樋（ひ）.～́ coll è ctor ＝garbage man .～́ comp à ctor ごみ圧縮器 .～́ disp ò sal ｟米｠生ごみ処理機 (｟英｠waste disposal, ｟米｠disposal, disposer ).～́ d ù mp ｟米｠ごみ捨て場 .～́ m à n ｟米｠ごみ収集人 (｟英｠dustman, ｟米男女共用｠garbage collector, ｟米かたく男女共用｠sanitation worker ).～́ tr ù ck ｟米｠ごみ収集車 (｟英｠dust cart ).