on the cheap in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for on the cheap in the English»French Dictionary

I.cheap [Brit tʃiːp, Am tʃip] ADJ

1. cheap article, meal, cut of meat, flight, service:

to be cheap inv

II.cheap [Brit tʃiːp, Am tʃip] ADV inf

II.faithful [Brit ˈfeɪθfʊl, ˈfeɪθf(ə)l, Am ˈfeɪθfəl] ADJ

II.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] ADJ

III.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] ADV

II.destitute [Brit ˈdɛstɪtjuːt, Am ˈdɛstəˌt(j)ut] ADJ

II.foregoing [Brit ˈfɔːɡəʊɪŋ, Am ˈfɔrɡoʊɪŋ] ADJ

I.the Orient N [Brit ˈɔːrɪənt, ˈɒrɪənt, Am ˈɔriˌənt]

III.orient VB trans [Brit ˈɔːrɪɛnt, ˈɒrɪɛnt, Am ˈɔriˌɛnt]

II.impossible [Brit ɪmˈpɒsɪb(ə)l, Am ɪmˈpɑsəb(ə)l] ADJ

II.mighty [Brit ˈmʌɪti, Am ˈmaɪdi] ADJ

III.mighty [Brit ˈmʌɪti, Am ˈmaɪdi] ADV (emphatic)

IV.mighty [Brit ˈmʌɪti, Am ˈmaɪdi]

II.military [Brit ˈmɪlɪt(ə)ri, Am ˈmɪləˌtɛri] ADJ

II.oppressed [Brit əˈprɛst, Am əˈprɛst] ADJ

on the cheap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for on the cheap in the English»French Dictionary

the [ðə, stressed, before vowel ði] def art

le(la) m (f)
l' m o f + vowel
les pl

See also onto, off

IV.off [af] VB trans inf (kill)

British English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Films are often made on the cheap, with special effects and action sequences that verge on cheesy.
www.wired.com
At the end, you've got an airtight canister for your trusted torch, on the cheap, but not chintzy.
www.lifehacker.com.au
You say he was on the cheap side of the street, selling knockoffs and schmahtas (ph).
www.npr.org
Business minded reform, which tends to mean doing things on the cheap, is often penny-wise and pound-foolish.
voices.washingtonpost.com

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