downmarket vs the pits

downmarket

adj
  • Designed for low-income consumers. 

  • Of, or relating to the less prestigious sector of the market. 

verb
  • To make or become downmarket. 

adv
  • Towards the less prestigious sector of the market. 

the pits

noun
  • Something miserable or unpleasant. 

How often have the words downmarket and the pits occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )