Word Explorer

Littering

To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).

📖 Definitions of "Littering"

verb
  1. 1

    To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).

    "By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering."

  2. 2

    To scatter carelessly about.

  3. 3

    To strew (a place) with scattered articles.

  4. 4

    To give birth to, used of animals.

noun
  1. 1

    The dropping of litter.

Translate “Littering” into Another Language

Pick a language — the word will be pre-filled in the translator.

Home/Dictionary/Littering