junk

UK
/dʒʌŋk/
US
/dʒʌŋk/

Translations

junknoun
junks
pl
The garage is full of junk that we need to sort through.
Гараж полон хлама, который нам нужно разобрать.
He threw away all the junk from his desk.
Он выбросил весь мусор со своего стола.
She collects old junk and turns it into art.
Она собирает старое барахло и превращает его в искусство.
Additional translations
junkverb
junked
Past Simple
junked
Past Participle
junking
Gerund
UK
/dʒʌŋk/
US
/dʒʌŋk/
I decided to junk the old furniture.
Я решил выбрасывать старую мебель.
She wants to junk all the unnecessary paperwork.
Она хочет избавиться от всей ненужной документации.
Synonyms
throw away
dispose of
get rid of
toss out
junkadjective
junkier
Comp.
junkiest
Super.
UK
/dʒʌŋk/
US
/dʒʌŋk/
Used chiefly attributively before nouns (e.g., junk food) or predicatively to mean 'of very poor quality'.

Definitions

junknoun
Old or discarded articles that are considered useless or of little value.
The garage was filled with old junk that needed to be thrown away.
A Chinese sailing vessel with a flat bottom and high stern, often used in East Asia.
The harbor was dotted with traditional junks, their sails billowing in the wind.
Slang: illegal narcotic drugs, especially heroin.
He was arrested for possession of junk.
Vulgar slang: a man's genitals.
He accidentally got kicked in the junk during the match.
Unwanted or unsolicited advertising material, especially in electronic or postal form.
My inbox is full of junk that I delete every morning.
junkverb
To discard or abandon as useless or unwanted.
He decided to junk the old computer because it was beyond repair.
To damage or destroy (something, especially a vehicle) so badly that it is fit only for scrap.
The collision completely junked the front end of the car.
junkadjective
Cheap, worthless, or of very poor quality.
He bought a junk car that broke down within a week.