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bush league

bush league noun
plural bush leagues
bush league
noun
plural bush leagues
Learner's definition of BUSH LEAGUE
[count] informal

— bush leaguer

noun, plural bush leaguers [count]

bush-league

bush-league /ˈbʊʃˌliːg/ adjective
bush-league
/ˈbʊʃˌliːg/
adjective
Learner's definition of BUSH-LEAGUE
US, informal
: of very low quality质量低劣的

See also: bush-league


bush-league

1 of 2

adjective

: being of an inferior class or group of its kind : marked by a lack of sophistication or professionalism

bush league

2 of 2

noun

bush leaguer noun

Example Sentences

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Noun
Sure, the Bucs are trying to get ready for the playoffs, but this was bush league. Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2020 In contemporary universities, in the social sciences and humanities, calling oneself Dr. is thought bush league. Joseph Epstein, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2020 The chief antagonist to these concerned scientists is Edward Teller (Joel Basman), the most fervent advocate for the construction of a hydrogen bomb that would make the atomic blasts in Japan seem almost bush league. Stephen Farber, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2020 Highlighting only Kitchens’ blunders when calling identical plays and hiding his successes is deceitful and bush league. Ellis L. Williams, cleveland, 17 Oct. 2019 Not to be outdone, Richard Mille, grand master of alternative material innovation, is at the final stage of crafting a watch case from a material that relegates even unobtanium to the bush leagues by its sheer badassitude. Wei Koh, A-LIST, 3 Apr. 2018 The other maddening thing is that the Zinke scandal seems almost bush league in the swampy World Series of corruption that is Donald Trump’s Washington. Will Bunch, Philly.com, 5 Oct. 2017 See More

Word History

First Known Use

Adjective

1908, in the meaning defined above

Noun

1902, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bush-league was in 1902

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