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litterbug Definition and Meaning in English (litterbug definition)

noun
Synonyms:pollutersloppy person
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Litterbug definition: A person who habitually drops or leaves trash and waste in public places, rather than disposing of it properly in a designated receptacle.

Definitions of Litterbug

  1. 1noun(informal)

    A person who habitually drops or leaves trash and waste in public places, rather than disposing of it properly in a designated receptacle.

Example Sentences

“The park was clean because people were careful not to be litterbugs.”

“Fines for litterbugs have increased in an effort to keep the streets clean.”

Synonyms

pollutersloppy person

Antonyms

tidy personenvironmentalist

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past participlelittered
gerundlittering
nounlitter

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Litterbug definition: A person who habitually drops or leaves trash and waste in public places, rather than disposing of it properly in a designated receptacle.
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'Litterbug' translates to 'litterbug' in English. Litterbug definition: A person who habitually drops or leaves trash and waste in public places, rather than disposing of it properly in a designated receptacle.
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