Reverse Dictionary: WASTE-PAPER BASKET

NOUNS
..20C — W.P.B. FILE the wastepaper basket, viewed as a place for filing useless or unwanted material → Aust. sl.
1903 — WAGGER a waste-paper basket → sl., orig. Oxford University usage
1903 — WAGGER-PAGGER a waste-paper basket → sl., orig. Oxford University usage
1903 — WAGGER-PAGGER-BAGGER a waste-paper basket → sl., orig. Oxford University usage
1941 — FILE 13 the office waste-paper basket, esp. when used for the disposal of either nonsense or insolubles → sl.
1947 — CIRCULAR FILE a wastepaper-basket → US sl.

VERBS
1884 — W.P.B. to put into the Waste-Paper Basket → colloq.
1934 — FILE to toss into a wastebasket; to throw away → Amer. jocular usage