two-bit

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The definition of two bit is someone or something that is not very good or that is poor or inferior in some way.

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An example of someione you would describe as a two bit designer is a person who makes really bad imitations of designer clothes.

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adjective

  1. Informal worth or costing twenty-five cents
  2. Slang
    1. cheap; gaudy; tawdry
    2. mediocre, inferior, or insignificant

Origin: see bit,

See two-bit in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Informal Costing or worth 25 cents: a two-bit cigar.
  2. Slang Worth very little; petty or insignificant: a two-bit thief.

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