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Definition of Garbage down
1. Verb. Eat a large amount of food quickly. "They garbage down more bread"; "The children gobbled down most of the birthday cake"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Garbage Down
Literary usage of Garbage down
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Official Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by American Society of Municipal Engineers, American Society of Municipal Improvements (1903)
"... raising the metal bells that cover the dumping holes and poking the garbage
down by hand. The central chamber supports garbage on fire-clay grate bars. ..."
2. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1888)
"This was the question with the city of Detroit, situated on the Detroit river,
which must carry the garbage down very rapidly—three miles an hour. ..."
3. Municipal Sanitation in the United States by Charles Value Chapin (1900)
"... Ore., for some years had a crematory twelve miles down the river and towed
the garbage down on scows ; but recently a new crematory has been built, ..."
4. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1910)
"... and from which employees of the defendant were accustomed to carry ashes and
garbage down the stairs for the tenant, and that such rear stairs with ..."
5. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American Society of (1905)
"Material is delivered to the central chamber from time to time by raising the
metal bells that cover the dumping holes and poking the garbage down by hand. ..."
6. Pathogenic Micro-organisms: Including Bacteria and Protozoa; a Practical by William Hallock Park, Anna Wessels Williams (1905)
"To prevent tenants throwing garbage down air-shafts it is sometimes advisable to
put wire netting outside of windows opening on shafts. ..."
7. Pathogenic Micro-organisms: Including Bacteria and Protozoa; a Practical by William Hallock Park, Anna Wessels Williams (1905)
"To prevent tenants throwing garbage down air-shafts it is sometimes advisable to
put wire netting outside of windows opening on shafts. ..."
8. Official Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by American Society of Municipal Engineers, American Society of Municipal Improvements (1903)
"... raising the metal bells that cover the dumping holes and poking the garbage
down by hand. The central chamber supports garbage on fire-clay grate bars. ..."
9. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1888)
"This was the question with the city of Detroit, situated on the Detroit river,
which must carry the garbage down very rapidly—three miles an hour. ..."
10. Municipal Sanitation in the United States by Charles Value Chapin (1900)
"... Ore., for some years had a crematory twelve miles down the river and towed
the garbage down on scows ; but recently a new crematory has been built, ..."
11. Massachusetts Reports: Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Judicial by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (1910)
"... and from which employees of the defendant were accustomed to carry ashes and
garbage down the stairs for the tenant, and that such rear stairs with ..."
12. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American Society of (1905)
"Material is delivered to the central chamber from time to time by raising the
metal bells that cover the dumping holes and poking the garbage down by hand. ..."
13. Pathogenic Micro-organisms: Including Bacteria and Protozoa; a Practical by William Hallock Park, Anna Wessels Williams (1905)
"To prevent tenants throwing garbage down air-shafts it is sometimes advisable to
put wire netting outside of windows opening on shafts. ..."
14. Pathogenic Micro-organisms: Including Bacteria and Protozoa; a Practical by William Hallock Park, Anna Wessels Williams (1905)
"To prevent tenants throwing garbage down air-shafts it is sometimes advisable to
put wire netting outside of windows opening on shafts. ..."
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