garbage
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Middle English "the offal of a fowl, giblets, kitchen waste", originally "refuse, what is purged away" from Old French garber "to refine, make neat or clean", of Germanic origin, akin to Old High German garawan "to prepare, make ready", Old English ġearwian (“‘to make ready, adorn’”). More at garb, yare, gear
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garbage (uncountable)
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- See also Wikisaurus:trash
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any leftover waste or scraps
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