"trash-bin" meaning in English

See trash-bin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: trash-bins [present, singular, third-person], trash-binning [participle, present], trash-binned [participle, past], trash-binned [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} trash-bin (third-person singular simple present trash-bins, present participle trash-binning, simple past and past participle trash-binned)
  1. To trash, throw out, discard; (computing) to delete (a file, etc).
    Sense id: en-trash-bin-en-verb-QLun-8FA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Your request to know explicit details about my sex life is noted, ridiculed, and trashbinned.",
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        {
          "ref": "2005, Mario Rinvolucri, “Unleashing Writing Creativity in Students”, in English Teaching Forum, volume 43, number 3, page 42:",
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