cheap

🇺🇸 /tʃiːp/ 🇬🇧 /tʃiːp/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A1
adjective
A1

low in price

This shirt is cheap and good quality.

A1

selling at low prices

This cheap store has everything we need.

B2

low price and poor quality

This cheap toy broke after one day.

R

unkind and obvious

His cheap comments made everyone uncomfortable.

R

not deserving respect

She felt cheap after the way he treated her.

R

not wanting to spend money

Don't be so cheap when buying gifts.

adverb
R

at a low price

You can travel cheap if you plan ahead.

translation

adj. low in price; selling at low prices; low price and poor quality; unkind and obvious; not deserving respect; not wanting to spend money
adv. at a low price

Word Forms

Comparative cheaper
Superlative cheapest