cheap

Definition

  • adjective: not costing a lot of money
  • adjective: purchasable below the going price or the real value
  • often + 'with'
  • synonyms: bargain, purchase, cheapness

Examples

  • He likes to harass the neighbor's dog as a 'cheap thrill'. [=a minor thing done for entertainment]

  • His services don't 'come cheap'. [=his services are not cheap; his services are expensive]

  • My mother-in-law's 'cheapness' [='stinginess'] can be annoying.

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