cheap

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Synonyms: chap, heap, cheep, cheat, chear, chelp, cheal, cheam, cheak, chea, aheap

Antonyms: chap, heap, cheep, cheat, chear, chelp, cheal, cheam, cheak, chea, aheap

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Adjective

1. {{senseid|en|affordable, low-priced}} [[low|Low]] or reduced in [[price]].
2. {{senseid|en|of poor quality}} Of [[poor]] [[quality]].
3. {{senseid|en|of little worth}} Of [[little]] [[worth]].
4. {{senseid|en|underhanded or unfair}} {{lb|en|slang|of an action or tactic in a game of skill}} [[underhanded|Underhanded]] or [[unfair]].
5. {{lb|en|informal|chiefly|derogatory}} [[stingy|Stingy]]; [[mean]]; excessively [[frugal]].
6. {{senseid|en|undervalued or underpriced}} {{lb|en|finance}} [[trade|Trading]] at a price level which is low relative to historical trends, a similar asset, or (for [[derivative]]s) a theoretical value.
7. {{senseid|en|using resources parsimoniously, in computing}} {{lb|en|computing}} Taking little of system time or resources.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[trade|Trade]]; [[traffic]]; [[chaffer]]; [[chaffering]].
2. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A [[market]]; [[marketplace]].
3. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[price|Price]].
4. {{lb|en|obsolete}} A low price; a [[bargain]].
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[cheapness|Cheapness]]; lowness of price; abundance of supply.

Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[trade]]; [[traffic]]; [[bargain]]; [[chaffer]]; ask the [[price]] of goods; [[cheapen]] goods.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} To bargain for; chaffer for; ask the price of; offer a price for; cheapen.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[buy]]; [[purchase]].
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[sell]].

Adverb

1. [[cheaply|Cheaply]].

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