Why Is It Called a Litterbug?
In Britain, a Litterbug Might Find Himself Referred to Instead as a "Litter Lout." the New York City Subway System Is Often Credited with Coining the Word...
In Britain, a litterbug might find himself referred to instead as a "litter lout." The New York City subway system is often credited with coining the word litterbug in the 1940s, from the model of jitterbug, a dance that was popular in the 1930s.
What does litterbug mean?
: a person who throws or leaves trash in a public place. See the full definition for litterbug in the English Language Learners Dictionary. litterbug. noun. lit·ter·bug | \ ˈli-tər-ˌbəg \
What is another word for litterbug?
In this page you can discover 6 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for litterbug, like: litterer, litter-lout, polluter, delinquent, slob and malefactor.