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bush league

/ˈbʊʃ liːɡ/

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/ˈbʊʃ liːɡ/C1slangamericansport
  • ruНеформальное сленговое выражение, описывающее что-то любительское, непрофессиональное, низкокачественное или второсортное, происходящее из бейсбольной терминологии для команд низшей лиги.

An informal slang term describing something that is amateurish, unprofessional, inferior, or of low quality, originating from baseball terminology for minor league teams.

  1. Amateur or inferiorC1informalamerican

    Of a low standard; unprofessional or amateurish, originally referring to minor league baseball.

    ruЛюбительский или низкого качества

    • That was a bush league move, forgetting the client's name.
    • His presentation was bush league compared to the others.
    • The company's customer service is bush league.