one-star

American  

[wuhn-stahr] / ˈwʌnˈstɑr /

adjective

1. of or being a brigadier general, as indicated by one star on an insignia.

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Example Sentences

All have one-star reviews on Trustpilot with hundreds of customers saying they were duped into thinking they were buying from UK-based brands and received shoddy goods.

From BBC

In a one-star review, the Telegraph's Robbie Collin said: "It doesn't amount to two hours of story – the stage show clips through the same plot in around half the time – and the padding is as obvious as it is exhausting."

From BBC

The Blackstone community in South Carolina received a one-star rating, out of a possible five, from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

From The Wall Street Journal

The one-star rating may or may not explain why there generally aren’t sufficient advance bookings to keep the five chairs at Susan’s continuously occupied.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meanwhile, a flummoxed Jeff gets demoted to Arj’s level, where one’s viability can be endangered by getting a one-star review from a customer who is angry that the restaurant didn’t put extra ranch dressing in the bag.

From The Wall Street Journal