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bin liner

British  

noun

  1. a plastic bag used to line the inside of a rubbish bin

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It was found the next day in a park wrapped in a bin liner with a note attached saying he was "so so sorry".

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2023

Something—a rat or a fox or even, perhaps, the cat I’d just seen—had ripped a bin liner open.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 8, 2019

"When the camera zoomed in it was actually a bin bag, a bin liner on his face," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2015

Community pharmacies are collection points for society's redundant medicines, and the bin liner – her late husband's medical legacy and stark testament to over-prescribing – was dispatched for disposal.

From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2012

Photograph: Alamy She was a tearful, older woman holding a bulging bin liner.

From The Guardian • Aug. 14, 2012