Rubbishy

Pronunciation: /ˈrʌbɪʃi/

Definitions of rubbishy

adjective describing something of poor quality or value, trashy or worthless

Example Sentences

A1 The movie was rubbishy, but I still enjoyed it.

A2 I don't like this book, it's too rubbishy for my taste.

B1 The quality of the product was quite rubbishy, I wouldn't recommend it.

B2 The restaurant had a rubbishy atmosphere, but the food was surprisingly good.

C1 I found the presentation to be quite rubbishy, lacking in depth and detail.

C2 The article was criticized for its rubbishy arguments and lack of evidence.

Examples of rubbishy in a Sentence

formal The quality of the product was quite rubbishy, with poor craftsmanship and materials.

informal I tried watching that show but it was just too rubbishy for me.

slang The party was so rubbishy, we left after five minutes.

figurative Her excuses for being late were just a load of rubbishy nonsense.

Grammatical Forms of rubbishy

• past tense: rubbished
• plural: rubbishies
• comparative: more rubbishy
• superlative: most rubbishy
• present tense: rubbishes
• future tense: will rubbish
• perfect tense: has rubbished
• continuous tense: is rubbishing
• singular: rubbishy
• positive degree: rubbishy
• infinitive: to rubbish
• gerund: rubbishing
• participle: rubbished

Origin and Evolution of rubbishy

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'rubbishy' originated from the Middle English word 'rubbish', which meant waste material or debris.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'rubbishy' evolved from simply describing waste material to also being used to describe something of poor quality or value.