littering
/L IH1 T ER0 IH0 NG/verb
- 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
To scatter carelessly about.
- 3
To strew (a place) with scattered articles.
- 4
To give birth to, used of animals.
- 5
To produce a litter of young.
- 6
To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
- 7
To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
noun
- 1
The dropping of litter.
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