trashed

Trashed is the past tense and past participle of the verb trash. It is used in several senses: to describe something that has been discarded or thrown away; to describe something that has been ruined or severely damaged; and, in informal usage, to describe a location that has become messy or chaotic. Examples: The kitchen was trashed after the party; The project was trashed by critics.

In computing, trashed refers to items that have been moved to the Trash or Recycle Bin. A file marked as trashed is typically recoverable until the trash is emptied; once emptied, the data is normally not easily recoverable, though specialized tools may recover some fragments.

Slang usage: In informal speech, "to get trashed" or "to be trashed" means to become extremely drunk or intoxicated. This usage is common in North American English and is non-formal. It can appear in media, music, and casual conversation.

Etymology and usage notes: The word trash originates in English to mean waste material, and trashed as the past participle is derived from that verb. The term is informal and not typically used in formal writing. As a descriptor, it can carry different intensity depending on context.