prelitter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ litter

Verb[edit]

prelitter (third-person singular simple present prelitters, present participle prelittering, simple past and past participle prelittered)

  1. (transitive) To litter in (a place) in advance.
    • 2012, Thomas A. Heberlein, Navigating Environmental Attitudes[1], page 98:
      When stores were prelittered with 140 marked handbills, the littering rate increased, but only to 5%.