garbages
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English
[edit]Verb
[edit]garbages
- third-person singular simple present indicative of garbage
Noun
[edit]garbages pl (plural only)
- (India) Garbage; waste; refuse.
- 1980, Calcutta Municipal Gazette, volume 98, page 1787:
- In market areas the commercial people provides necessary incentives to the municipal sweepers to keep the area clean of garbages. The problem is the "disposal" of the garbage.
- 1994, Najmir Nur Begum, Centre for Family Services, Low-income families of metropolitan Dhaka, page 98:
- It is a common observation that garbages are scattered around the slums. The respondents complained that the municipal sweepers seldom bother to collect the accumulated garbages from around the slums.