bargain basement

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === bargain basement (plural bargain basements) An area within a retail store, especially an area located below ground level, where the least costly merchandise can be found. === Adjective === bargain basement (comparative more bargain basement, superlative most bargain basement) (figurative, somewhat derogatory) Inexpensive. (figurative, attributively, derogatory) Of poor quality; of little or no value; low-end, shoddy. === References === “bargain basement”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.