Litterbug Meaning in English
word
ˈlɪtɚˌbʌɡ
LIT-er-bug
lˈɪtəbˌʌɡ
LIT-uh-bug
Definición
A person who carelessly drops litter or trash in public places instead of using a garbage bin.
Uso & Matices
'Litterbug' is informal, sometimes mildly humorous or disapproving. Often used to criticize or shame people who don't dispose of trash properly. Common in environmental campaigns: 'Don't be a litterbug.' Rarely used in very formal writing.
Spanish: persona que tira basuraPortuguese (BR): pessoa que joga lixo no chãoPortuguese (PT): pessoa que deita lixo para o chãoChinese (Simplified): 乱扔垃圾的人Chinese (Traditional): 亂丟垃圾的人Hindi: कूड़ा फेंकने वाला (व्यक्ति)Arabic: شخص يرمي القمامة في الشارعBengali: আবর্জনাকারী - ময়লা ফেলা ব্যক্তিRussian: мусорщикJapanese: ポイ捨てする人Vietnamese: người xả rác bừa bãiKorean: 쓰레기를 아무 데나 버리는 사람Turkish: çöpçü (çevre kirleten) - yere çöp atan kişiUrdu: کچرا پھیلانے والاIndonesian: pembuang sampah sembarangan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Don't be a litterbug—always throw trash in the bin.
basic
The park is dirty because of litterbugs.
basic
Teachers teach students not to be litterbugs.
basic
Nobody likes a litterbug who ruins the neighborhood.
natural
Back in the day, there were posters saying, 'Don’t be a litterbug.'
natural
If you see a litterbug, remind them to clean up after themselves.
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