ruined items
[ˈruːɪnd ˈaɪtəmz]
noun phrasepl: ruined items
itens arruinados / objetos destruídos / coisas estragadas
1. Objects or things that have been damaged, destroyed, or made unusable; goods or possessions that are no longer in good condition or functional state
After the flood, the basement was full of ruined items that could not be salvaged.
Após a enchente, o porão estava cheio de itens arruinados que não puderam ser salvos.
2. Products or merchandise that have been damaged and are no longer suitable for sale or use
The store had to dispose of ruined items from the damaged shipment.
A loja teve que descartar os objetos destruídos do carregamento danificado.
3. Personal belongings that have been spoiled or rendered worthless
The fire left behind only ruined items and ash.
O incêndio deixou apenas coisas estragadas e cinzas.
In both Brazilian and American contexts, this term is commonly used in insurance claims, disaster recovery, and retail situations. In Brazil, it's frequently heard after natural disasters (floods, landslides) given the frequency of such events in certain regions. The phrase reflects practical, straightforward language used in commercial and everyday situations.
NYC Slang
busted goods / trash / totaled stuff
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