el cheapo
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Cheap; inexpensive; of low quality.
Noun
- A mock-honorific title given to a particular person who is stingy.
- A person who is stingy; a miser.
- On the game show The Price Is Right, used in reference to the lowest two-digit number on a board of (initially) nine numbers in the pricing game Money Game.
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