rubbish

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rubbish
[ˈrʌbɪʃ]
sustantivo
1basura (f) (refuse, junk)
  • rubbish bin -> cubo (m) or (británico) bote (m) de la basura (Am)
  • rubbish collection -> recogida (f) de basuras
  • rubbish dump -> vertedero (m) (de basura)
  • to throw something/somebody on the rubbish heap (sentido figurado) -> desahuciar algo/a alguien
2tonterías (fpl) bobadas (f pl) (nonsense)
  • to talk rubbish -> decir tonterías
  • that book is a load of rubbish -> ese libro es una porquería
verbo transitivo
3poner por los suelos (familiar) (book, plan) (británico)

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rubbish [ra-bish]
sustantivo
1Escombro, ripio, rudera, broza, ruinas; morralla, desecho, zupia, desperdicio; andrajos.

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rubbish [ˈrʌbɪʃ]
noun
1 basura; (f)
2 (informal) (goods, film etc) basura; (f) birria; (f) porquería; (f) (spoken, written) tonterías; (f) disparates; (m)
he talks a lot of rubbish no dice más que tonterías; the book is rubbish la novela es una basura
adjective
to be rubbish at sth (Britain) (informal) (useless) no tener ni idea de algo; (informal) ser un negado un manta en algo; (informal)or (Esp) (informal)
He was rubbish at his job I tried playing golf, but I was rubbish
verb:transitive
(informal) poner por los suelos
modifier
rubbish bin (n) (Britain) cubo de la basura; (m) basurero; (m)
rubbish chute (n) rampa de la basura; (f)
rubbish collection (n) recogida de basuras; (f) recolección de la basura; (f)

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Verb Conjugation for "rubbish"

Imperative
  • rubbish
  • you rubbish
  • he/she rubbishes
  • we rubbish
  • you rubbish
  • they rubbish
Preterite
  • I rubbished
  • you rubbished
  • he/she rubbished
  • we rubbished
  • you rubbished
  • they rubbished
Present Continuous
  • I am rubbishing
  • you are rubbishing
  • he/she is rubbishing
  • we are rubbishing
  • you are rubbishing
  • they are rubbishing
Present Perfect
  • I have rubbished
  • you have rubbished
  • he/she has rubbished
  • we have rubbished
  • you have rubbished
  • they have rubbished
Past Continuous
  • I was rubbishing
  • you were rubbishing
  • he/she was rubbishing
  • we were rubbishing
  • you were rubbishing
  • they were rubbishing
Past Perfect
  • I had rubbished
  • you had rubbished
  • he/she had rubbished
  • we had rubbished
  • you had rubbished
  • they had rubbished
Future
  • I will rubbish
  • you will rubbish
  • he/she will rubbish
  • we will rubbish
  • you will rubbish
  • they will rubbish
Future Perfect
  • I will have rubbished
  • you will have rubbished
  • he/she will have rubbished
  • we will have rubbished
  • you will have rubbished
  • they will have rubbished
Future Continuous
  • I will be rubbishing
  • you will be rubbishing
  • he/she will be rubbishing
  • we will be rubbishing
  • you will be rubbishing
  • they will be rubbishing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been rubbishing
  • you have been rubbishing
  • he/she has been rubbishing
  • we have been rubbishing
  • you have been rubbishing
  • they have been rubbishing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been rubbishing
  • you will have been rubbishing
  • he/she will have been rubbishing
  • we will have been rubbishing
  • you will have been rubbishing
  • they will have been rubbishing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been rubbishing
  • you had been rubbishing
  • he/she had been rubbishing
  • we had been rubbishing
  • you had been rubbishing
  • they had been rubbishing
Paid English to Spanish translation

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw