LITTERBUG

litterer, litterbug, litter lout

(noun) a person who litters public places with refuse

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

litterbug (plural litterbugs)

(informal) A person who tends to drop litter and not clean it up.

Synonyms

• litter lout

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

15 May 2025

PARSIMONIOUS

(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; ā€œparsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulsesā€; ā€œlived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgenceā€


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