sixth-rate
негативний, від'ємний
плохой, неподходящий
schlecht
Of a Royal Navy warship in the Napoleonic Era: having 20–28 guns on one gun deck, a…Of a Royal Navy warship in the Napoleonic Era: having 20–28 guns on one gun deck, a complement of 140–200, and weighing 340–550 tons burthen.
Meaning
2 senses(UK, historical, not comparable)Of a Royal Navy warship in the Napoleonic Era: having 20–28 guns on one gun deck, a complement of 140–200, and weighing 340–550 tons burthen.
(idiomatic, not comparable, uncommon)Terrible, awful; less than fifth-rate.