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  • 51cheap — [[t]tʃi͟ːp[/t]] ♦♦ cheaper, cheapest 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, ADJ n, v n ADJ Goods or services that are cheap cost less money than usual or than you expected. I m going to live off campus if I can find somewhere cheap enough... Smoke detectors… …

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  • 52cheap-jack — noun a seller of shoddy goods • Syn: ↑huckster • Derivationally related forms: ↑huckster (for: ↑huckster) • Hypernyms: ↑seller, ↑marketer, ↑ …

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  • 53cheap — adj., adv. 1 low price VERBS ▪ be, be going ▪ a brand new radio going cheap ▪ buy sth, get sth, sell sth ▪ …

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  • 54cheap — [[t]tʃip[/t]] adj. er, est, adv. n. 1) costing very little; relatively low in price; inexpensive 2) charging low prices: a cheap store[/ex] 3) shoddy or inferior 4) costing little labor or trouble: Talk is cheap[/ex] 5) mean or contemptible: a… …

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  • 55cheap shot — noun 1. an unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person • Hypernyms: ↑shot, ↑shaft, ↑slam, ↑dig, ↑barb, ↑jibe, ↑gibe 2. an illegal and unsportsmanlike act of unnecessary violence …

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  • 56cheap — /tʃip / (say cheep) adjective 1. of a relatively low price; at a bargain. 2. costing little labour or trouble. 3. charging low prices: a very cheap shop. 4. of poor quality: that material is cheap and nasty. 5. obtainable at a low rate of… …

  • 57cheap — adjective 1》 low in price.     ↘charging low prices.     ↘inexpensive because of inferior quality. 2》 of little worth because achieved in a discreditable way requiring little effort: her moment of cheap triumph.     ↘contemptible. 3》 N. Amer.… …

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  • 58cheap — adj. & adv. adj. 1 low in price; worth more than its cost (a cheap holiday; cheap labour). 2 charging low prices; offering good value (a cheap restaurant). 3 of poor quality; inferior (cheap housing). 4 a costing little effort or acquired by… …

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  • 59cheap — adjective 1) cheap tickets Syn: inexpensive, low priced, low cost, economical, competitive, affordable, reasonable, reasonably priced, budget, economy, bargain, downmarket, cut rate, reduced, discounted, discount, rock botto …

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  • 60The Mighty Mighty Bosstones — This article is about the ska core band. For the doo wop group, see The Bosstones. The Mighty Mighty Bosstones Background information Also known as …

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