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rock bottom noun ( LOW )

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Definition

the lowest possible level
Confidence in the government is at rock bottom.
Prices have reached rock bottom.
The prime minister's opinion poll ratings have hit rock bottom.

(Definition of rock bottom noun (LOW) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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