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Litterbug

Noun CEFR B2
ˈlɪtɚˌbʌɡ

Definitions

A person who tends to drop litter and not clean it up.

informal

Equivalents

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Examples

“[…] I mean⟳ I'm sittin' here, on the Group W bench, 'cause you want⟳ to know⟳ if I'm moral enough to join⟳ the army, burn women, kids, houses and villages, after being a litterbug”
“Pretending a litterbug and a spree killer have⟳ committed equivalent infractions doesn’t make⟳ people safer.”
“Mr. Doherty was known to publicly berate litterbugs and upbraid motorists whose stranded cars prevented plows from clearing snow⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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