Meanings
waste material; refuse or litter.
فضلہ؛ کچرا یا گندگی.
کچرا
kachra
Common Collocations
- rubbish bin
- rubbish collection
- rubbish talk
Example Sentences
There was a lot of rubbish left on the street after the festival.
میلے کے بعد سڑک پر بہت کچرا چھوڑا گیا تھا.
Mele ke baad sadak par bohat kachra chhoda gaya tha.
He always talks rubbish when he's tired.
وہ جب تھکا ہوا ہوتا ہے تو ہمیشہ فضول باتیں کرتا ہے.
Woh jab thaka huwa hota hai to hamesha fazool baatein karta hai.
Make sure to throw your rubbish in the bin.
یقینی بنائیں کہ اپنا کچرا کوڑے دان میں پھینکیں.
Yaqeeni banain ke apna kachra kooday dan mein pheinkain.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Remember that rubbish rhymes with rubbish bin.
Imagine a full rubbish bin that needs to be emptied.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
گندگی نہیں دیکھتے، سوائے خود کے
gandagi nahin dekhte, siwa khud ke
People only see dirt when it comes to someone else's.
📖 Etymology
Origin: unknown "rubbish" — waste or refuse
First known use: 15th century
The term 'rubbish' has been used since the 15th century, originating in the Old French term 'rubi', which means rubbish or waste.