Word · British life & culture
binspection
verb
/bin-spek-shun/
Definition
The furtive act of peering into a public bin to determine if it's full before approaching it with your rubbish, usually to avoid the embarrassment of having to carry it back.
In use
“After a quick binspection, I realised I'd have to take my Costa cup all the way to the train station.”
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Language
- Language form
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /bin-spek-shun/
Classification
- Life domain
- People & society
History
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