Trash, Garbage and Litter Puns
A waste of time. Bin way too long.
You get the idea.
So, if you're taking a break from trash-talking on the internet, try some trash-reading instead.
Let's clean this place up. Here are the puns.
Puns
cat in the trash can - had a litter
chatting to binman - he was talking rubbish
food past its sell-by - Junkin' Donuts
get rid of old weapons - bomb disposal
fighting talk - save it for the scrap yard
fired from recycle center - disposed of services
old bicycle? - recycle
polite waste man - at your disposal
sad refuse collector got dumped
Soviet garbage men - refuseniks
upmarket waste collectors - litterati
Expressions
Dumpster fire - a chaotic or disastrously mishandled situation
Freegan - dumpster diver
Garbage day - a day when trash is collected
Litterbug - someone who throws trash on the ground
Plogging - pick up litter while jogging
Take out the trash - get rid of unnecessary or unwanted things
That’s garbage! - expressing disbelief or disapproval
Upcycle - take old unloved things and make them desirable
Waste of time - something that’s not worth doing
Where there's muck, there's brass - you can make money from anything
Famous Trash Talkers
Dusty Bin - 3-2-1 TV character
Morgan Freegan - actor
Greta Garbage - actress
Trasha Goddard - TV chat show
Oscar the Grouch - the famous resident of a trash can on Sesame Street
Tippy Hedren - actress
Bin Laden - got disposed of
Steptoe and Son - famous junk dealers from the classic TV show
WALL-E - a robot tidying the planet
Films and Media
A Waste of Honey - British kitchen sink drama
Indecent Disposal - married couple shenanigans
Internet Trash
Binder - meet bin collectors in your area
FaceDump - where all our old unwanted stuff goes
Garbage (now called X) - recycling your old thoughts
Garbagle - search through other people's rubbish
InstaScrap - quick snaps of your recycling efforts
LandfillIn - professional networking for waste management
OnlyBins - glamor pics of bins for fans
ShReddit - like Reddit with trashier comments
TrashBook - a platform for airing dirty laundry
Wastepedia - for stuff you don't really need to know
YouTrash - influencers share their garbage
Songs
My Old Man's A Dustman - Lonnie Donegan
Your Cash Ain't Nuthin' But Trash - Steve Miller Band
Words for Trash Puns
bin, can, compost, debris, disposal, dump, dumpster, dustbin, freegan, garbage, garbage can, junk, landfill, litter, plogging, recycle, refuse, rubbish, scrap, tip, trash, trash can, upcycle, waste, wheelie bin
Bin Emptied
Phew, that's got rid of a lot of old trash.
Don't forget to recycle this page after use. Link it to your nearest waste management center, or Reddit as we sometimes call it.
Until next time, keep it clean and green!
Created by Mark Ewbie. Last Updated: August 28, 2025.