carbage

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noun

Shreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes.

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Meanings

carbage1

nouncarbage (uncountable)
  1. uncountableShreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes.

carbage2

nouncarbage (uncountable)
  1. derogatoryslanguncountableFood that is high in carbohydrates.

    This is the same process that browns foods, such as bread crust. The more carbage we eat, the more glycation occurs.

    2011, Tyler Graham, Drew Ramsey, The Happiness Diet: A Nutritional Prescription for a Sharp Brain, Balanced Mood, and Lean, Energized Body, Rodale, →ISBN, page 41
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    The most important reason to avoid “carbage” like sugar, white flour, and highly processed foods is that they are foreign to our genetic makeup.

    2006, James O'Keefe, Joan O'Keefe, The Forever Young Diet and Lifestyle, Andrews McMeel, →ISBN, page 87

    A plain garden salad. That was all she ordered, making me feel like a heifer for having gotten the fried chicken quesadilla. But screw it. After the embarrassment I'd suffered, I needed major carbage.

    2012, Mari Mancusi, Love At 11, →ISBN, page 59

carbage3

nouncarbage (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountablegarbage in a car

Origin

carbage · noun

Possibly from garbage.

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carbage · noun

Blend of carb + garbage, or carb + -age.

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carbage · noun

Blend of car + garbage.

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APA

carbage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbage

MLA

“carbage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbage. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carbage,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carbage.

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