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the trash takes itself out

the trash takes itself out phrase: an undesirable person leaves.

Phrase

the trash takes itself out

  1. (Canada, US, informal) An undesirable person leaves.
    • A muscle jerked along her jawline, and then she was moving, winding her way out the doublewide gym doors.
      “Thankfully, the trash has taken itself out.”
      Mike looked from Elizabeth's stunned expression to Kevin Hunt's smirk.2019, Karyn Good, Gone
    • People commit suicide there just from being kept for a few days. The idea amuses me: trash taking itself out is a goddamn public service. Weak people are terrified of the place.2020, Ivy Wonder, Endgame: A Dark Mafia Romance

Questions about the trash takes itself out

What does the trash takes itself out mean?
The trash takes itself out means an undesirable person leaves.
What part of speech is the trash takes itself out?
The trash takes itself out is a phrase.

Words near the trash takes itself out in the dictionary

  1. the Three Weeks
  2. the time has come
  3. the tits
  4. the tongue wounds more than a lance
  5. the tooter the sweeter
  6. the trash takes itself out
  7. the truth is in the wine
  8. the truth that
  9. the turns have tabled
  10. The Undercliff
  11. The Valley

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