one-star

adjective

Of low quality; low-quality.

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adjectiveone-star (not comparable)
  1. idiomaticnot comparableOf low quality; low-quality.
    1 more example

    Four minutes later Walcott, who until then had been redundant as a lone striker owing to one-star service, was given his first decent pass of the game and duly took his chance to outshine the Senegalese, springing a poorly conceived offside trap to collect Lukas Podolski's ball and stroke a low 15-yard shot past Tim Krul and into the far corner.

    2012 December 29, Paul Doyle, “Arsenal's Theo Walcott hits hat-trick in thrilling victory over Newcastle”, in The Guardian

    Synonyms: lousy, poor, second-rate, ass, bad, base, below par, bottom-shelf · Antonyms: five-star

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