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cheapie

noun
cheap·​ie | \ ˈchÄ“-pÄ“ How to pronounce cheapie (audio) \

Definition of cheapie

: one that is cheap especially : an inexpensively produced motion picture

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cheapie adjective

Examples of cheapie in a Sentence

Her first camera was a cheapie.

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Christian Jones got a bit of a cheapie when he was called for roughing the passer on Bills quarterback Josh Allen that negated an interception, but Tracy Walker had a bad personal foul for hitting tailback Frank Gore out of bounds in the leg. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press, "Lions-Bills observations: Matthew Stafford sharp, penalties mount," 23 Aug. 2019 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Author: Laura Daily, Anchorage Daily News, "How to save money during back-to-school mania this year," 11 Aug. 2019 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Author: Laura Daily, Anchorage Daily News, "How to save money during back-to-school mania this year," 11 Aug. 2019 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Laura Daily, Washington Post, "How to save big bucks on school supplies," 6 Aug. 2019 So first-rate cheapies like The Innkeepers and The Pact can, in theory, make a heap of profit from people who stumble across them on Netflix. Peter Opaskar, Ars Technica, "Hereditary is catnip for fans of slow-burn horror movies," 9 June 2018 Durable backpacks can cost $50 to $80, whereas the super cheapies may not make it through the first quarter of school. Laura Daily, Washington Post, "How to save big bucks on school supplies," 6 Aug. 2019 So first-rate cheapies like The Innkeepers and The Pact can, in theory, make a heap of profit from people who stumble across them on Netflix. Peter Opaskar, Ars Technica, "Hereditary is catnip for fans of slow-burn horror movies," 9 June 2018 Panasonic RP-TCM125 Don't let dad suffer with the cheapie earbuds that came with his phone. Fox News, "Father's Day Tech Gifts for Dad: Wireless Speakers and Headphones," 9 June 2017

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First Known Use of cheapie

circa 1898, in the meaning defined above

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cheapie

noun

English Language Learners Definition of cheapie

informal : something that is cheap and usually of low quality

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