bin

• Sustantivo que designa un recipiente, generalmente con tapa, utilizado para almacenar o desechar objetos, como residuos, materiales reciclables o artículos domésticos.

A noun referring to a container, typically with a lid, used for storing or disposing of items such as waste, recyclables, or household goods.

1. Container for wasteA1formal

   A container used for storing or disposing of rubbish or waste.

   Cubo de la basura

   • Please throw the empty bottle in the bin.
   • The kitchen bin needs to be emptied.
   • She put the leftover food in the bin.

   Sinónimosdustbingarbage cantrash canwastebasket

2. Storage containerA2formal

   A container used for storing items, often with a lid.

   Contenedor de almacenamiento

   • He keeps his tools in a plastic bin.
   • The storage bin is full of old clothes.
   • She bought a new bin for the recycling.

   Sinónimosboxchestcontainercratehamperreceptacle

• Verbo que significa deshacerse de algo, especialmente tirándolo a la basura o a un contenedor de residuos.

A verb meaning to throw something away, especially in a bin or trash can.

1. Throw awayA2informalbritish

   To discard or dispose of something, typically in a bin.

   tirar a la basura

   • I binned the old newspapers this morning.
   • She binned the broken toy without hesitation.
   • He binned the leftover food after the party.

   Sinónimoschuckdiscarddispose ofdumpscrapthrow awaytoss

   Antónimoskeepretainsave

2. Reject or cancelB2informalbritish

   To reject an idea, plan, or proposal.

   Descartar o rechazar

   • The committee binned the proposal due to budget constraints.
   • They binned the entire project after the review.
   • The editor binned the article because it was too long.

   Sinónimosabandonaxecanceldiscardditchdropkillrejectscrapshelve

   Antónimosacceptadoptapproveendorse