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Trash Means Eslpod Verb Trashed Bad Things Phrase

Id ESLPod_1238_WE_2146
Episode Id ESLPod 1238
Episode Title Making Accusations
Phrase to trash
Text The verb "to trash," in this podcast, means to physically harm, damage, ruin, or destroy something: "We lent them our car, but they trashed it, damaging the seats and leaving food containers and garbage on the floor." The verb "to trash" also means to say bad things about someone or something: "The newspaper published a letter to the editor that trashed our company." The phrase "to trash talk (someone)" means to say bad things about another person: "Shelby acts like a good friend, but when you're not around, she trash talks you." Finally, the rude and insulting phrase "white trash" refers to poor white people with little education: "A lot of people assume that trailer parks are full of white trash, but that isn't always the case."
Topics Daily Life

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