cheap

Less common meanings

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   unfairadjectiveslang

   Done in an unfair or sneaky way.

   Tripping the runner was a cheap move.

   That was a cheap trick to win the argument.

   UsageSay a cheap trick or a cheap shot.

   Similardirty, underhanded, unfair, low

   Oppositefair, clean, honorable

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   adjective

   Using only a little computer time or power.

   This check is cheap, so we can run it often.

   Sorting small lists is cheap for the computer.

   UsageSay cheap to run or cheap to compute.

   Similarinexpensive, lightweight

   Oppositeexpensive, costly

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   nounobsoletecountable

   A low price, or a good deal on something.

   The sack that thou hast drunk me would have bought me lights as good cheap at the dearest chandler's in Europe.

   c. 1597, William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth,”Here, good cheap means at a low price, a good bargain.

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   nounobsoleteuncountable

   A low price, or plenty of goods to be had.

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    nounobsoleteuncountable

    The amount that something costs.

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    verbobsoletetransitive

    To buy or pay money for something.

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    verbobsoletetransitive

    To give goods in exchange for money.

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    nounobsoleteuncountable

    Buying and selling, the business of trading.

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    nounobsoletecountable

    A place where goods are bought and sold.

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    verbobsoleteintransitive

    To argue about a price when buying or selling something.

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