garbo
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garbo
Where it comes from
Clipping of garbage + -o (colloquialising suffix).
noun garbos
- A rubbish collector; a garbage man. Then believe it or not, I worked for some time as a garbo, collecting the rubbish in the wee hours of the morning.
- Garbage; something considered worthless. "Any quartz in the Mountain?" / "Just garbo quartz, not enough to produce any electrical fields." / "No disruption in the magnetic field?" / "No, sir."
Similar: bin man, dustman, garbage collector, garbage man, refuse collector, sanitation engineer, trashman
adjective
- Useless or worthless. This film is garbo; they didn't hire any writers!
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noun
Similar: bin man, dustman, garbage collector, garbage man, refuse collector, sanitation engineer, trashman
Talk about this word "garbo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/garbo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. garbo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/garbo "garbo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/garbo.Cite this
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title = {garbo},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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