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cheap [tʃi:p] ADJ

1. cheap (inexpensive):

cheap
дешёвый
cheap ticket
со ски́дкой
dirt cheap
о́чень дешёвый

2. cheap (exploited):

cheap labour
дешёвая рабо́чая си́ла f

3. cheap (worthless):

cheap
обесце́ненный

4. cheap (inexpensive but bad quality):

cheap
низкопро́бный
cheap
плохо́го ка́чества

5. cheap (miserly):

cheap
скупо́й

6. cheap (sexually easy):

cheap
дешёвый
cheap
вульга́рный

cheap labour N

dirt cheap ADJ inf

Usage examples with cheap

dirt cheap
о́чень дешёвый
cheap labour
дешёвая рабо́чая си́ла f
cheap but good
дёшево и серди́то
cheap and nasty inf
дёшево да гни́ло
it's bound to be cheap
это́ должно́ быть дешёвым
to buy something on the cheap
купи́ть что-ли́бо по дешёвке

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Its production is attributed to the large demand for the product, coupled with cheap labour and low land costs.
en.wikipedia.org
Such an elusive, coveted power tool could never come cheap.
www.gizmodo.com.au
With a cheap and light wooden frame, the conservatory design had a ridge-and-furrow roof to let in more light and drain rainwater away.
en.wikipedia.org
Cheap and simple books, similar to chapbooks, which mostly consisted of pictures, are called lubok literature or (Cyrillic:).
en.wikipedia.org
One neighbour has received everything from tomatoes to chicken stock to a cheap electric kettle.
www.theglobeandmail.com
Later dishonest jewellers passed pinchbeck off as gold; over the years it came to mean a cheap and tawdry imitation of gold.
en.wikipedia.org
Back then people didn't go to charity shops so much, so everything was dirt cheap.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Not only are the shares dirt cheap, the company is growing and trading on a 5.6% fully franked dividend yield.
www.fool.com.au
A commercial exploitation of sensationalism and savagery, a depiction of the ugliness of man to furnish cheap thrills.
en.wikipedia.org
What we want to develop is cheap technology that we can industrialise, produce and sell on elsewhere.
www.telegraph.co.uk

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