rubbish bin
Noun
Meaning
rubbish bin (plural rubbish bins)
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, South Africa) garbage can, trash can.
Synonyms
Examples
Cat left for dead after girl puts pet in rubbish bin, closes lid and weighs it down with bag of rubbishShocking CCTV footage shows the girl tossing the cat into the bin before running away in twisted act that has left residents 'appalled.'
Convert an old plastic rubbish bin (preferably one that has a lid) into a liquid fertiliser station.
Burn diseased material or put it in the rubbish bin (not the green bin), never composting it as this could spread disease to other plants in the garden.
“Last Ramadan, her dad picked up a teddy bear from a rubbish bin … and washed it thoroughly to give it to his daughter as a gift.
Discarded packaging for electronic or expensive items should be broken down and placed in the rubbish bin, not left visible in the street.
It wasn’t far, but I can appreciate that it could be too hot, too cold, the wrong day, the wrong month or the wrong year to approach an unknown rubbish bin.