littering
Meaning of littering
verb
- To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).
By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering.
- To scatter carelessly about.
- To strew (a place) with scattered articles.
- To give birth to, used of animals.
- To produce a litter of young.
- To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.
- To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.
noun
The dropping of litter.
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Hyphenation of littering
lit-ter-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- littering is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Anagrams of littering
Words that rhyme with littering
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