0 a container for household rubbish: trash can American , garbage can American -- skraldespand; affaldsspand
I urged him also to say something about dustbins and the collection of ashes, and so on.
The four adults next door must have much more in their dustbins than the retired couple.
I shall call them schools and dustbins and refer to them later.
We have used prisons as dustbins; and consequently prison officers cannot cope.
The type of behaviour that we need to catch is dustbins being knocked over, rubbish being pushed through people's letterboxes, and so on.
I am aware that there is a shortage of dustbins, due to shortage of supplies of sheet steel and blackplate in the necessary gauges.
Second, once free dustbins are provided it is likely that all the ratepayers will take advantage of them so that the burden will fall equally.
Our dustbins are no cleaner and our children are no better educated.
