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Idiom: Third-Rate

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third-rate

Meanings

Of a Royal Navy ship of the line in the Napoleonic Era: having 64–80 guns across two gun decks, a complement of 500–650, and weighing approximately 1,750 tons burthen.

Poor, shoddy; less than second-rate.

A third-rate ship of the line.

Example Sentences

1
The movie I watched last night was third-rate.
2
The hotel we stayed at was third-rate, with dirty rooms and rude staff.
3
The food at that restaurant was third-rate; I wouldn't recommend it to anyone.
4
The service we received at the store was third-rate; they were slow and unhelpful.
5
I was disappointed with the third-rate quality of the product I purchased.

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