Garbo

Pronunciation: /ˈɡɑrboʊ/

Definitions of garbo

noun a slang term used to refer to garbage or something of low quality

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a garbo on the street.

A2 The garbo collected the trash from our house.

B1 The garbo truck comes by every Monday to pick up our garbage.

B2 The garbo workers were on strike for better pay and working conditions.

C1 The garbo service in this city is known for its efficiency and cleanliness.

C2 The garbo industry has undergone significant technological advancements in recent years.

Examples of garbo in a Sentence

formal The garbo collected the trash from each house on the street.

informal I saw the garbo picking up the garbage cans this morning.

slang Hey, watch out for the garbo truck coming down the street!

figurative The garbo of negative thoughts cluttered her mind, weighing her down.

Grammatical Forms of garbo

• past tense: garbed
• plural: garbos
• comparative: more garbo
• superlative: most garbo
• present tense: garbos
• future tense: will garbo
• perfect tense: have garboed
• continuous tense: is garboing
• singular: garbo
• positive degree: garbo
• infinitive: to garbo
• gerund: garboing
• participle: garboed

Origin and Evolution of garbo

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Spanish

Story behind the word: The word 'garbo' originated from the Spanish language.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in Spanish to refer to a type of seaweed, the word 'garbo' later evolved to also mean elegance or style in the 17th century. It has since been adopted into English with a similar meaning.