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cybertrash en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + trash.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) trash on the Internet or in cyberspace
    • Even Miss Dorcas here possesses information quite detrimental to my endeavors, and though you, Leland Dillard, are responsible for her sifting through cybertrash, that responsibility isn't enough[…] 1998, Bret Lott, The Hunt Club:
    • A zine can't help your practice if it ends up in the cybertrash unopened. 2011, Jay Conrad Levinson, Michael W. McLaughlin, Guerrilla Marketing for Consultants:
    • Cybertrash in the form of SPAM^([sic]) (unsolicited email advertisements), fraudulent get-rich-quick schemes, pornography, and other Internet "pollution" continues to trouble legislators. 2003, David L. Baumer, Julius Carl Poindexter, Legal environment of business in the information age: