be a litterbug
To discard trash outside of a trash receptacle in a public place. Hey, pick that gum wrapper up right now! I didn't raise you to be a litterbug! I know there's no trash can around here, but I refuse to be a litterbug. I'll just take this stuff with me and throw it out at home. Don't be a litterbug, go find a trash can!
litterbug
Someone who discards trash outside of a trash receptacle in a public place. Hey, pick that gum wrapper up right now! I didn't raise a litterbug! I know there's no trash can around here, but I refuse to be a litterbug. I'll just take this stuff with me and throw it out at home.
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