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bush

/ˈbʊʃ/ adjective C2
  1. Not skilled; not professional; not major league. (colloquial) · They’re supposed to be a major league team, but so far they've been bush.
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Here within a few hours of the tragedy were his wife and his nearest friend laughing together behind a bush in the garden which had been his.
The Valley of Fear, p. 63 · C1
Every bush of roses,
A Child's Garden of Verses, p. 20 · C1
If it wasn’t for that big bush behind it you could see Green Gables from here.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 27 · C1
There was a laurel bush outside the window, and several of the branches bore signs of having been twisted or snapped.
Sherlock Holmes: The Bruce-Partington Plans, p. 23 · B2

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