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English Dictionary: cheap	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for cheap
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cheap adj relatively low in price or charging low prices; "it would have been cheap at twice the price"; "inexpensive family restaurants" Synonym(s): cheap, inexpensive Antonym(s): expensive tastelessly showy; "a flash car"; "a flashy ring"; "garish colors"; "a gaudy costume"; "loud sport shirts"; "a meretricious yet stylish book"; "tawdry ornaments" Synonym(s): brassy, cheap, flash, flashy, garish, gaudy, gimcrack, loud, meretricious, tacky, tatty, tawdry, trashy of very poor quality; flimsy Synonym(s): bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny embarrassingly stingy Synonym(s): cheap, chinchy, chintzy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cheap \Cheap\, n. [AS. ce[a0]p bargain, sale, price; akin to D. Koop purchase, G. Kauf, ICel. kaup bargain. Cf. {Cheapen}, {Chapman}, {Chaffer}, {Cope}, v. i.] A bargain; a purchase; cheapness. [Obs.] The sack that thou hast drunk me would have bought me lights as good cheap at the dearest chandler's in Europe. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cheap \Cheap\, a. [Abbrev. fr. [bd]good cheap[b8]: a good purchase or bargain; cf. F. bon march[82], [85] bon march[82]. See {Cheap}, n., {Cheapen}.] 1. Having a low price in market; of small cost or price, as compared with the usual price or the real value. Where there are a great sellers to a few buyers, there the thing to be sold will be cheap. --Locke. 2. Of comparatively small value; common; mean. You grow cheap in every subject's eye. --Dryden. {Dog cheap}, very cheap, -- a phrase formed probably by the catachrestical transposition of good cheap. [Colloq.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cheap \Cheap\, v. i. To buy; to bargain. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cheap \Cheap\, adv. Cheaply. --Milton.