3 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

trashy

adjective

1: cheap and inferior; of no value; "rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority"; "trashy merchandise" [syn: {rubbishy}]

2: tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" [syn: {brassy}, {cheap}, {flash}, {flashy}, {garish}, {gaudy}, {gimcrack}, {loud}, {meretricious}, {tacky}, {tatty}, {tawdry}] [also: {trashiest}, {trashier}]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Trashy \Trash"y\, adjective [Compar. {Trashier}; superl. {Trashiest}.] Like trash; containing much trash; waste; rejected; worthless; useless; as, a trashy novel.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

63 Moby Thesaurus words for "trashy": NG, Pickwickian, absurd, base, beggarly, beneath contempt, cheap, cheesy, common, contemptible, crummy, despicable, foolish, gaudy, gimcracky, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, junk, junky, mean, meretricious, miserable, no-account, no-good, nonsensical, not worth having, not worth mentioning, not worthwhile, nugacious, nugatory, paltry, pathetic, pitiable, pitiful, poor, poppycockish, rubbishy, sad, scrubby, scruffy, scummy, scurvy, scuzzy, shabby, shoddy, silly, skimble-skamble, sleazy, sorry, tatty, third-rate, trivial, trumpery, twaddling, twaddly, two-for-a-cent, two-for-a-penny, twopenny, twopenny-halfpenny, valueless, vile, worthless, wretched

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