Trash /(?)/

Trash

n.
  1. That which is worthless or useless; rubbish; refuse.
    Who steals my purse steals trash.
    A haunch of venison would be trash to a Brahmin.
  2. Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like.
  3. A worthless person. [R.]
  4. A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game.

Phrases & Compounds

Trash ice
crumbled ice mixed with water.

Trash

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Trashed; p. pr. & vb. n. Trashing

  1. To free from trash, or worthless matter; hence, to lop; to crop, as to trash the rattoons of sugar cane.
  2. To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush. [Obs.]
  3. To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously. [R.]

Trash

v. i.
  1. To follow with violence and trampling. [R.]