Often used in a political or business context.
Refers to the practice of making unfavourable/negative public announcements at times outside the typical media cycle or when people have a lower level of attention, often late in the evening or on a weekend.
This can also occur when a much bigger story or event is happening that can provide cover for the bad news.
The intent is to make the announcement public, but draw as little attention to it as possible.
Methods of taking out the trash include obscure media releases or social media posts to accounts with small numbers of followers.
Refers to the practice of making unfavourable/negative public announcements at times outside the typical media cycle or when people have a lower level of attention, often late in the evening or on a weekend.
This can also occur when a much bigger story or event is happening that can provide cover for the bad news.
The intent is to make the announcement public, but draw as little attention to it as possible.
Methods of taking out the trash include obscure media releases or social media posts to accounts with small numbers of followers.
An example of taking out the trash was a Russian Government announcement of a rise in the pension age. This came on the same night as the opening of the FIFA 2018 World Cup in Russia.
by News Unlimited June 30, 2018
I'll come over after I take out the trash.
by Doctorwubwub November 16, 2011
Code expression for getting the girl (or guy) you brought home last night to leave. Often used so that the subject does not know they are being talked about.
Joe laying in bed next to girl yells through wall- "Yo, we need to take out the trash"
Bob yells back- "Mine took itself out this morning."
Bob yells back- "Mine took itself out this morning."
by JewJew International April 02, 2017
A sexual act in which a group of men take a girl they're messing around with, put her in a garbage bag, and then proceed to bukkake and urinate upon her, before tying up the bag and tossing it to the curb.
by Neemen December 31, 2007
After a nice day of cruising the chili cookoff for a real man to ream him, Rex got his dirty bunghole pounded silly and finished it off by taking out the trash.
by sickpuppy37 December 19, 2010
Another way of saying taking the trash out replace trash with trump also insinuating that trump stinks
by Trumphater1000 December 12, 2016
Bill: I hung out with Jamie yesterday, it was fun, we had a shower together. Only problem was she kept “Taking out the trash”
Bill’s Dad: Son what the fuck
Bill’s Dad: Son what the fuck
by Earth5 August 25, 2020