Cheap
/t͡ʃiːp/
The meaning and definition of Cheap, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
adjective
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(of an action or tactic in a game of skill) Underhand or unfair.
“the cheap trick of hiding deadly lava under pushable blocks”
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Stingy; mean; excessively frugal.
“Insurance is expensive, but don't be so cheap that you risk losing your home because of a fire.”
verb
- To trade; traffic; bargain; chaffer; ask the price of goods; cheapen goods.
- To bargain for; chaffer for; ask the price of; offer a price for; cheapen.
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Synonyms
bargain frugal inexpensive no-frills priced-off flimsy
Antonyms
rich dear expensive high-priced pricey precious
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