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cheapie

adj

Etymology

From cheap + -ie.

  1. derived from caupō
  2. inherited from *kaupōną✻
  3. inherited from *kaupōn✻
  4. inherited from ċēapian — “to buy, bargain, trade”
  5. inherited from chepen
  6. inherited from *kaup✻
  7. inherited from cēap — “trade, market, value”
  8. inherited from chep
  9. suffixed as cheapie — “cheap + ie”

Definitions

  1. Cheap

    Cheap; inferior.

    • And now he's made The Number 23, a cheapie $30 million horror film about a man consumed with numerology.

  2. An item which is inexpensive.

  3. An item of poor quality.

  4. ›+ 1 more definition

    1. A person who is stingy, a miser.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA