Rubish vs. Rubbish
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Difference Between Rubish and Rubbish
Rubishadjective
Like a rube.
Rubbishnoun
Garbage, junk, refuse, trash, waste.
The rubbish is collected every Thursday in Gloucester, but on Wednesdays in Cheltenham.Rubbishnoun
Items of low quality.
Much of what they sell is rubbish.Rubbishnoun
Nonsense.
Everything the teacher said during that lesson was rubbish. How can she possibly think that a bass viol and a cello are the same thing?Rubbishnoun
(archaic) Debris or ruins of buildings.
Rubbishadjective
Exceedingly bad; awful.
This has been a rubbish day, and it’s about to get worse: my mother-in-law is coming to stay.ADVERTISEMENT
Rubbishinterjection
Used to express that something is exceedingly bad, awful, or terrible.
The one day I actually practice my violin, the teacher cancels the lesson.Aw, rubbish! Though at least this means you have time to play football.
Rubbishinterjection
Used to express that what was recently said is nonsense or untrue; balderdash!, nonsense!
Rubbish! I did nothing of the sort!Rubbishverb
To criticize, to denigrate, to denounce, to disparage.
Rubbishnoun
worthless material that is to be disposed of
Rubbishnoun
nonsensical talk or writing
Rubbishverb
attack strongly
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