garbage
beginnerA1/ˈɡɑːrbɪdʒ/ · gar-bage
waste material; refuse or litter.
Meanings
waste material; refuse or litter.
ایسی چیزیں جو استعمال کے قابل نہ ہوں یا پھینک دی جائیں۔
کچرا
kachra
Common Collocations
- household garbage
- garbage disposal
- garbage truck
Example Sentences
The garbage needs to be taken out every week.
کچرا ہر ہفتے باہر لے جانا چاہیے۔
Kachra har hafte bahar le jana chahiye.
Make sure to separate the garbage for recycling.
پھر سے استعمال کے لیے کچرا الگ کرنا یقینی بنائیں۔
Phir se istemal ke liye kachra alag karna yaqeeni banain.
The street was filled with garbage after the festival.
میلے کے بعد سڑک پر کچرا بھر گیا تھا۔
Mela ke baad sadak par kachra bhar gaya tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'garbage' because it rhymes with 'barbage', which is what you throw out.
Imagine a filled garbage can overflowing with waste.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
کچرا بھی عیش کا پیغام ہے
Kachra bhi aish ka paighaam hai
Even garbage carries a message of luxury.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Middle English "garbage" — waste, refuse
First known use: 14th century
The word 'garbage' evolved from the Middle English word 'garb' meaning 'to cover or conceal', which later became associated with waste materials.