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bush-league

/ˈbʊʃ ˌliːɡ/

Tradução: Adjetivo informal de origem americana que significa amador, de baixa qualidade ou ruim; originalmente vem das ligas menores do beisebol.

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adjective

/ˈbʊʃ ˌliːɡ/C1formalamericansport
  • ptAdjetivo informal de origem americana que significa amador, de baixa qualidade ou ruim; originalmente vem das ligas menores do beisebol.

An informal American English adjective meaning amateurish, inferior, or of poor quality; originally derived from baseball's minor leagues.

  1. Inferior or amateurishC1informalamerican

    Of a low standard; not professional or sophisticated.

    ptAmador

    • His presentation was bush-league, full of errors and poor slides.
    • That was a bush-league attempt at fixing the car.
    • The company's customer service is bush-league compared to its competitors.

    Sinônimosamateurishinexpertinferiormediocresecond-classsecond-rateshoddysubstandardthird-rateunprofessional

    Antônimosaccomplishedeliteexpertfirst-classfirst-ratepolishedprofessionalskillfulsophisticatedtop-notch

Formas
  • more bush-league comparative form
  • most bush-league superlative form