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bush league
noun[ C ]
USinformaluk /ˈbʊʃ ˌliːɡ/ us /ˈbʊʃ ˌliːɡ/
another name for minor league:
He sometimes played in the bush leagues under a false name.
We played on the same team in the bush leagues.
Players in the bush leagues are very poorly paid.
He recalled the time when he played for a bush league team in Kansas.
Teams in the bush leagues are made up of plenty of has-beens and no-hopers as well a few bright young prospects.
The pair first met while playing in the bush leagues of tennis.
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