Trashed: meaning, definitions and examples

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trashed

 

[ træʃt ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

destroyed condition

The term 'trashed' usually refers to something that has been ruined or ruined beyond repair. It can be used in various contexts, including objects, properties, and even personal belongings. When something is trashed, it often implies that it has been treated carelessly or has undergone significant damage. This term can also relate to the act of discarding waste or junk carelessly.

Synonyms

damaged, destroyed, ruined, wasted

Examples of usage

  • The old car was completely trashed after the accident.
  • She trashed her room in a fit of anger.
  • The party ended with the house being trashed.
  • He trashed his performance, feeling like he could have done better.

Translations

Translations of the word "trashed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 desperdiçado

🇮🇳 नष्ट

🇩🇪 verschwendet

🇮🇩 terbuang

🇺🇦 викинутий

🇵🇱 zmarnowane

🇯🇵 ゴミ

🇫🇷 jeté

🇪🇸 desechado

🇹🇷 atılmış

🇰🇷 버려진

🇸🇦 مهمل

🇨🇿 vyhozený

🇸🇰 vyhodený

🇨🇳 垃圾

🇸🇮 zavržen

🇮🇸 henti

🇰🇿 тасталған

🇬🇪 მატყუარა

🇦🇿 atılmış

🇲🇽 desechado

Etymology

The word 'trashed' is derived from the noun 'trash,' which comes from the Old French word 'trachier,' meaning to throw out or to discard. The term has evolved over the years and became popular in the late 20th century, especially in American English. Initially used to refer to waste or refuse, 'trash' has taken on broader meanings, particularly in informal contexts. As a verb, 'trashed' emerged as a colloquial expression to depict the action of ruin or damage, often associated with reckless behavior or disregard for property. The context of 'trashed' has expanded to include emotional states, like feeling overwhelmed or dispirited, reflecting how language evolves with societal changes.

Word Frequency Rank

This word's position of #32,676 indicates it's among the more rare English words. While understanding it broadens your vocabulary, focus on more common words first.