Definition of "rock bottom" in Anglais

Noun

1. The very lowest possible level.

   • Pork belly futures have hit rock bottom.

2. The lowest possible state in one’s life, whether mentally, socially, or otherwise; often, a period of extreme mental stress, homelessness, or rejection by all friends and family.

   • Some people believe that mental illnesses can't be treated unless the person hits rock bottom first.