rubbish bin

British  

noun

1. NZ equivalent: rubbish tin.  a container for rubbish

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Example Sentences

If you're reading this in a room surrounded by discarded giftwrap, make sure you scoop up those bows and ribbons before they reach the rubbish bin.

From BBC

For Ramon, who maintains that he was randomly targeted by police and accused of setting fire to a rubbish bin after participating peacefully in a protest, the amnesty would constitute the righting of a historic wrong.

From Reuters

That's the world telling them that their understanding of Irishness is bound for the rubbish bin of history.

From Salon

I dropped the paper in the rubbish bin on my way down the street.

From Literature

"Most people in Wales now deem it unthinkable to scrape their food waste directly into the rubbish bin instead of their food caddy. This amazing change in behaviour by the Welsh public stops emissions from being released into the atmosphere that accelerate climate change," Ms James said.

From BBC