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trashy

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trash⋅y

  [trash-ee]
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–adjective, trash⋅i⋅er, trash⋅i⋅est.
1. of the nature of trash; inferior in quality; rubbishy; useless or worthless.
2. (of a field) strewn with trash, esp. the withered vegetation from an earlier crop.
Origin:
1610–20; trash + -y 1

Related forms:
trash⋅i⋅ly, adverb
trash⋅i⋅ness, noun
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trash·y   (trāsh'ē)   
adj.   trash·i·er, trash·i·est

  1. Resembling or containing trash; cheap or worthless: trashy merchandise.

  2. In very poor taste or of very poor quality: "There was a special pathos ... within ... her trashy tales" (James Wolcott).

trash'i·ly adv., trash'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Slang Dictionary
trashy

  1. mod.
    cheap; obscene; low; (sexually) promiscuous. : Cut out the trashy talk, you guys.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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