trashy

trash·y (tr

)

adj. trash·i·er, trash·i·est

1. Resembling or containing trash; cheap or worthless: trashy merchandise.

2. In very poor taste or of very poor quality: "There was a special pathos ... within ... her trashy tales" (James Wolcott).

trashi·ly adv.

trashi·ness n.

trashy [ˈtræʃɪ]

adj trashier, trashiest

cheap, worthless, or badly made

trashily adv

trashiness n

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Adj.	1.	trashy - cheap and inferior; of no value; "rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority"; "trashy merchandise" rubbishy worthless - lacking in usefulness or value; "a worthless idler"
	2.	trashy - tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, tawdry, brassy, cheap, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty tasteless - lacking aesthetic or social taste

trashy

adjective worthless, cheap, inferior, shabby, flimsy, shoddy, tawdry, tinsel, thrown together, crappy (slang), meretricious, rubbishy, poxy (slang), chickenshit (U.S. slang), catchpenny, cheap-jack (informal), of a sort or of sorts I was reading some trashy romance novel.
excellent, outstanding, first-class, exceptional, first-rate, superlative, A1 or A-one (informal)

Translations

trashy [ˈtræʃɪ] ADJ → malo, barato

trashy [ˈtræʃi] adj [film, book] → trash inv
a really trashy film → un film vraiment trash

trashy

adj (+er) goods → minderwertig, wertlos; play → minderwertig; pop group → billig; place → schäbig; trashy novel → Schundroman m; clothes for teenagers are often trashy → Teenagerkleidung ist oft Schund or billiges Zeug

trashy [ˈtræʃɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (fam) (book, film) → scadente

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brassy
cheap
crummy
flashy
garish
gaudy
gimcrack
meretricious
naff
pathetic
pelsy
pulp
rubbishy
shoddy
tacky
tatty
tawdry
tinny
tinsel

Harmon Andrews said she supposed Diana had found the name in some trashy novel, and wondered that Fred hadn't more sense than to allow it.

Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context

Stout fellers last six or seven years; trashy ones gets worked up in two or three.

Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context

The cost of an efficient farm system is now so little-- not more than two dollars a month, that the present trashy lines are certain sooner or later to go to the junk-heap with the sickle and the flail and all the other cheap and unprofitable things.

The History of the Telephone by Casson, Herbert N. View in context

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