dirt cheap
adjective or adverbDefinition of dirt cheap
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Synonyms & Antonyms for dirt cheap
Synonyms
affordable, bargain-basement, budget, cheap, cheapie, cheapo, chintzy, cut-price [chiefly British], cut-rate, dime-store, el cheapo, inexpensive, low, low-end, popular, reasonable
Antonyms
costly, dear, deluxe, expensive, high, high-ticket, precious, premium, pricey (also pricy), spendy [chiefly Northwest], valuable
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Some of those tickets sold out in mere minutes, so don't sleep on these dirt cheap fares. — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, "Southwest's New Flights to Hawaii Are Now on Sale—And Start at $99," 15 Aug. 2019 Gasoline is dirt cheap at filling stations, but hard to find — driving the black market price for a 5.3 gallon (20 liter) container up to $100 in remote mountain communities. — Washington Post, "Amid fuel shortage, Venezuelan farmers worry about crops," 9 July 2019 Outdoor lots that used to be dirt cheap are now valuable, Snook said, because marijuana growers use them for greenhouses. — Sarah Ravani, SFChronicle.com, "Oakland shuttered artist warehouses after Ghost Ship. Cannabis may take the rest," 11 Aug. 2019 Gasoline is dirt cheap, but hard to find — driving the black market price for a 5.3 gallon (20 liter) container up to $100 in remote mountain communities. — Washington Post, "Amid fuel shortage, Venezuelan farmers worry about crops," 9 July 2019 County tax collectors continue offering shabby properties to bad landlords dirt cheap. — Tony Cook, Indianapolis Star, "Renters lived 'horrible.' Their landlord lived large. The government helped him do it.," 26 June 2019 While the state is awash in dry marijuana flower that's dirt cheap, the specialized oils, tinctures and potent edibles used to alleviate severe illnesses can be harder to find and more expensive to buy. — Gillian Flaccus And Angeliki Kastanis, chicagotribune.com, "Broad legalization cuts into medical marijuana, analysis shows," 11 June 2019 While the state is awash in dry marijuana flower that's dirt cheap, the specialized oils, tinctures and potent edibles used to alleviate severe illnesses can be harder to find and more expensive to buy. — Anchorage Daily News, "Analysis: Medical pot takes hit when weed legal for all," 11 June 2019 In policy conversations, ISP lobbyists lean heavily on the FCC’s flawed data to falsely suggest that American broadband is dirt cheap and ultra competitive, despite real-world evidence to the contrary. — Karl Bode, The Verge, "How bad maps are ruining American broadband," 24 Sep. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'dirt cheap.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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