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trash heap

n. an accumulation of refuse and discarded matter [syn: garbage heap, junk heap, rubbish heap, scrapheap, junk pile, trash pile, refuse heap]

Usage examples of "trash heap".

What good is it to you, it's just part of this trash heap you're cleaning up isn't it?

Why wasnt she broadcasting it all over Prescott, to show everyone that a Devlin could crawl out of the trash heap, after all?

Good God no, whole trash heap all over the floor go down and I'd be part of the trash heap.

The life he'd scraped together out of the trash heap of his boyhood.

Glancing out the back window of the cabin, past the wasps' nest, she could see empties of bottled water in a trash heap.

At the far end, a trash heap of discarded sacks and butter wrappings and cans and candlebutts showed that McFelty had been down here a surprisingly long time.

You try getting dumped into a fifty-degree swimming pool and then driving fifteen miles in some trash heap of a car that doesn't have a working heater.