Rubbish Definition & Meaning

rubbish
noun
  1. worthless material that is to be disposed of
  2. nonsensical talk or writing
verb
  1. attack strongly

"Rubbish" in song lyrics

See how rubbish is used in real songs:

  • "That club ish, singin in the break stuff is rubbish"
    7L & Esoteric — Protocol
  • "Cuz half of the top emcees, is spittin' rubbish"
    Afu-Ra f/ The Human Orchestra — Aural Fixation
  • "If you ain't garbage you rubbish"
    Celph Titled f/ Guttamouf, Lord Digga, Majik Most — Real Villains

Words that rhyme with rubbish

Usage tips for "rubbish"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rubbish" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rubbish to find words that pair well.

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