Definition of "rubbish" []

• Refuse; garbage. (noun)
• Worthless material. (noun)
• Foolish discourse; nonsense. (noun)

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• "I wouldn't care so much except that in the eyes of many this rubbish is the supposed figurehead of all forward-thinking science fiction, and that is patently false."
• "And that which you call rubbish seems to have caught the ear of all Europe."
• "Yes, I did take some what you call rubbish, and did discover Maister Mishdigoat's own monumentsh --- It's like dat he meant I should be his heirs --- so it would not be civility in me not to come mineself for mine inheritance. ''"