verb
- to put down or drop something in a careless way
- to get rid of something unwanted
- to unload things from a vehicle
noun
- a place where waste or unwanted materials are left
- an unpleasant or unattractive place
Usage: informal
Examples
- She dumped her books on the table.
- The company dumped toxic waste in the river.
- The truck dumped gravel in the driveway.
- They took the old furniture to the dump.
- This apartment is a real dump.
- He dumped the contents of his backpack onto the floor.
- The city dump is located outside of town.