fly-tipping
The illegal dumping of rubbish on unauthorised sitesThe illegal dumping of rubbish on unauthorised sites.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, uncountable)The illegal dumping of rubbish on unauthorised sites.
Origin
From the verb tip (“to dump (refuse)”), and on the fly (“spontaneously or extemporaneouslyFrom the verb tip (“to dump (refuse)”), and on the fly (“spontaneously or extemporaneously”).
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