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garbage pickup

n. the collection and removal of garbage [syn: garbage collection, trash collection, trash pickup]

Usage examples of "garbage pickup".

I'd never done anything like that before, so I figured chop it up, stuff it in a couple garbage bags, leave them spread out over town the night before garbage pickup.

That could mean no cops, no garbage pickup, no firefighters, no pay.

I parked at the curb, where moving boxes had been piled in anticipation of a garbage pickup.

A couple of similar bags were already outside the kitchen door, awaiting Wednesday's garbage pickup.

Some of the residents had been dumping their trash into the sand of the filled-in swimming pool again, and the garbage pickup people had left a lot of litter scattered around the dumpster.