fly-tip

See also: flytip

English

Alternative forms

• flytip

Etymology

From fly +‎ tip. To tip (“deposit rubbish”) on the fly.

Verb

fly-tip (third-person singular simple present fly-tips, present participle fly-tipping, simple past and past participle fly-tipped)

1. To dispose of waste (garbage) illegally, rather than at an authorized dump location.

   You face an unlimited fine if your rubbish is found fly-tipped.

Translations

to dispose of waste illegally

• Welsh: tipio'n anghyfreithlon

Noun

fly-tip (plural fly-tips)

1. A pile of rubbish discarded in such a manner

Translations

pile of illegally discarded rubbish

• French: décharge sauvage (fr) f, dépôt sauvage m, dépôt sauvage de déchets m, dépôt sauvage d’ordures m
• Welsh: tipio anghyfreithlon m

Related terms

• fly-tipper
• fly-tipping