one-star

English

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Adjective

one-star (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) Of low quality.
   • 2012 December 29, Paul Doyle, “Arsenal's Theo Walcott hits hat-trick in thrilling victory over Newcastle”, in The Guardian‎^[1]:

     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.

See also

• five-star

Anagrams

• Santore, Senator, anteros, asteron, atoners, nor'-east, nose art, noseart, orantes, ornates, roneats, rotanes, santero, seatron, senator, tenoras, treason