Third-rater (Noun)
Meaning
One who is third-rate or distinctly inferior.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The new employee was clearly a third-rater, consistently producing subpar work that required constant supervision.
- In the competitive world of professional sports, a third-rater like him would never make it to the top league.
- After a string of failures, the company realized it had hired a third-rater who was not capable of leading a major project.
- Despite his confidence, the chef was a third-rater who relied on recipes rather than true culinary skill.
- In the eyes of her colleagues, the inexperienced intern was a third-rater who didn't have the skills to keep up with the workload.