[ UK /tɹˈæʃi/ ]
[ US /ˈtɹæʃi/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. cheap and inferior; of no value
    rubbishy newspapers that form almost the sole reading of the majority
    trashy merchandise
  2. tastelessly showy
    loud sport shirts
    tawdry ornaments
    a flashy ring
    a flash car
    a meretricious yet stylish book
    garish colors
    a gaudy costume
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How To Use trashy In A Sentence

  • It's very entertaining to watch and read, and cheaper even than a trashy romance novel.
  • A life-long penciller of rippling muscles and bosomy babes, he casually refers to Hamlet, Irving Berlin and Ira Gershwin as he describes a life's work in what is often seen as a trashy business.
  • I didn't notice and looked really trashy for weeks until a friend pointed it out. Times, Sunday Times
  • There's also a notable kitsch factor about the place -- the trashy menu, the lowbrow drink selection (Mad Dog and brands of beer you swore you'd never drink again), the neon band-logo signage and the retro tuneage -- that has prompted some detractors to grumble that the brashness is a little Westword | Complete Issue
  • Propped up on the orange juice jug in front of her was a thin, trashy romance novel.
  • The colour looks trashy, too! The Sun
  • Consider it a mestizo muumuu, except much classier and not as trashy as your woman's ilk. Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN!: Special Mujer Edition
  • This is her way of countering criticism of her books as gossipy, trashy hack-work with poor sourcing.
  • It's exuberant, trashy and filled with hummable musical numbers and teenage misbehaviour. Times, Sunday Times
  • It looks cheap and talks trashy - and is proud of it. Times, Sunday Times
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