"bottom of the line" meaning in All languages combined

See bottom of the line on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Audio: en-au-bottom of the line.ogg Forms: bottom-of-the-line [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} bottom of the line (not comparable)
  1. (idiomatic, often used attributively) The worst or lowest quality on the market, especially among a range of products. Tags: attributive, idiomatic, not-comparable, often
    Sense id: en-bottom_of_the_line-en-adj-pqC1FnRf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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