taking out trash
Curbside bin duty
Taking out trash is the household chore of removing garbage from inside to an outdoor receptacle or curb for collection: It's your turn to take out the trash.
Figuratively, taking out the trash means eliminating unwanted people or things—firing employees, ending relationships, or defeating opponents: The new manager spent her first week taking out trash.
- garbageDiscarded waste material
- binStorage or disposal vessel
- dumpsterCommercial refuse container
- bagsFlexible carrying containers
- curbsideAdjacent to the street
curb appeal · waste · waste management · stink · lid · hauling · dump · garbage truck · collection · garbage day · weekly · night · kitchen · rotting · ties · heavy · drag · chore
- routinesmorning routine, habits, routines, morning routines, procedures
- houseworkdishes, sweeping, mopping, dusting, dishwashing
- home routinesmorning routine, weekly cleaning, chores, cleaning, laundry
- simple tasksblinking, breathing, clapping, nodding, shrugging
- kitchen choreswashing dishes, doing dishes, dishwashing, loading dishwasher, unloading dishwasher
- drudgerychores, housework, grunt work, busywork, drudgery