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bollocks	(chiefly British; vulgar slang) utter nonsense; complete rubbish. [1/3 definitions]
dross	anything that is worthless or useless; rubbish. [1/2 definitions]
garbage	anything that is or ought to be discarded as worthless, esp. spoiled or unwanted food; rubbish. [1/3 definitions]
garbage can	a large, usu. cylindrical container for household rubbish.
humbug	nonsense; rubbish; ridiculous! [1/8 definitions]
litter	to make (a place) messy by scattering rubbish or other objects. [1/11 definitions]
refuse²	material considered to be waste or otherwise worthless; garbage; rubbish. [1/2 definitions]
tommyrot	(informal) foolishness; utter nonsense; rubbish.
trash	anything considered worthless or useless, and usu. discarded; rubbish; garbage. [1/7 definitions]

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