Waste material, especially discarded food, that is no longer wanted or needed. noun
The garbage was collected from the curb every Monday morning.
She threw the spoiled vegetables into the garbage.
Something worthless or nonsensical. noun
The movie was a complete waste of time; it was pure garbage.
He dismissed the rumors as garbage and refused to pay them any attention.
In computing, unwanted or meaningless data. noun
The program crashed and produced garbage output.
After the system error, the file was filled with garbage data.