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cheapie

English

Alternative forms

  • cheapy

Etymology

cheap +? -ie

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -i?pi

Adjective

cheapie (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Cheap; inferior.
    • 2007, Joel Stein, "Has Jim Carrey Flipped Out?," Time, 14 Feb:
      And now he's made The Number 23, a cheapie $30 million horror film about a man consumed with numerology.

Noun

cheapie (plural cheapies)

  1. (informal) An item which is inexpensive.
  2. (informal) An item of poor quality.
  3. (informal) A person who is stingy, a cheapskate.

References

  • cheapie at OneLook Dictionary Search

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cheapo

English

Etymology

cheap +? -o (person with characteristic, colloquialising suffix)

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -i?p??

Adjective

cheapo (comparative more cheapo, superlative most cheapo)

  1. (slang) Inexpensive and of poor quality.
    They wanted crystal champagne glasses for the party but the caterers provided cheapo plastic cups instead.

Synonyms

  • cheap, cheapie

Noun

cheapo (plural cheapos)

  1. (slang) A person who is stingy, a cheapskate.
  2. (chess) A primitive trap, often set in the hope of swindling a win or draw from a losing position.

Synonyms

  • cheapie, piker, skinflint, tightwad

See also

  • el cheapo

Anagrams

  • Phocea, epocha, phocae

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