Might mean (unverified): Poor quality, not functioning well.
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▸ noun:  (idiomatic, dated) bad luck.

Similar:
bad trot, tough luck, bad luck, ill-fortune, misfortune, bad business, hard luck, ill-luck, bad blood, ill luck, more...

Opposite:
good iron, high-quality iron, superior iron

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Similar:
bad trot, tough luck, bad luck, ill-fortune, misfortune, bad business, hard luck, ill-luck, bad blood, ill luck, more...

Opposite:
good iron, high-quality iron, superior iron



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