pound-shop
pound-shop · pound-shops
Used to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior imitationUsed to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior imitation.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, attributive, derogatory, informal)Used to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior imitation.
Origin
Attributive form of pound shop, due to the perception of the goods sold in pound shops asAttributive form of pound shop, due to the perception of the goods sold in pound shops as being cheap, low-quality versions of more expensive products found elsewhere.
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Forms
plural: pound-shops| Singular | pound-shop |
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