TRASHY

brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy

(adjective) tastelessly showy; “a flash car”; “a flashy ring”; “garish colors”; “a gaudy costume”; “loud sport shirts”; “a meretricious yet stylish book”; “tawdry ornaments”

rubbishy, trashy

(adjective) cheap and inferior; of no value; “rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority”; “trashy merchandise”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

trashy (comparative trashier, superlative trashiest)

Like trash; containing much trash

(music) Having a sound like white noise

Synonyms

• rejected

• useless

• waste

• worthless

Anagrams

• Hartys

Source: Wiktionary


Trash"y, a. [Compar. Trashier; superl. Trashiest.]

Definition: Like trash; containing much trash; waste; rejected; worthless; useless; as, a trashy novel.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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