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cheapie — UK [ˈtʃiːpɪ] / US [ˈtʃɪpɪ] or cheapy UK / US noun [countable] Word forms cheapie : singular cheapie plural cheapies informal something that does not cost much money or is of very poor quality Derived word: cheapie UK / US adjective … English dictionary
cheapie — ☆ cheapie [chēp′ē ] adj. Slang cheap, inferior, etc. n. Slang someone or something cheap, inexpensive, inferior, etc … English World dictionary
cheapie — n. a cheaply made article. (See also el cheapo.) □ I don’t want a cheapie. I can afford better. □ It broke. I guess it was a cheapie … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
cheapie — noun Date: circa 1898 one that is cheap; especially an inexpensively produced motion picture • cheapie adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
cheapie — 1. adjective Cheap; inferior. And now hes made The Number 23, a cheapie $30 million horror film about a man consumed with numerology. 2. noun a) An item which is inexpensive. b) An item of poor … Wiktionary
Cheapie — cheap product; 2. pl cheap thrills: He get s his cheapies looking at lingerie ads … Dictionary of Australian slang
cheapie — Australian Slang cheap product; 2. pl cheap thrills: He get s his cheapies looking at lingerie ads … English dialects glossary
cheapie — n. something cheap; product that is made cheaply; person who is stingy … English contemporary dictionary
cheapie — cheap·ie … English syllables
cheapie — cheap•ie [[t]ˈtʃi pi[/t]] Informal. 1) cvb inf an item less expensive than others of its kind, esp. a cheaply made, often inferior product 2) cvb inf a stingy or miserly person 3) cvb inf cheap or inferior • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
