worthless matter; worthless encumbrances. (Refers to the floating wreckage of a ship and its cargo. Fixed order.) • His mind is burdened with the flotsam and jetsam of many years of poor instruction and lax study habits. • Your report would be better if you could get rid of a lot of the flotsam and jetsam and clean up the grammar a bit.
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