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Meaning of littering

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

littering

verb

Definitions

  1. To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).

    Example: By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering.

  2. To scatter carelessly about.

  3. To strew (a place) with scattered articles.

  4. To give birth to, used of animals.

noun

Definitions

  1. The dropping of litter.