Meanings
alternative cheapy
- informalnot comparableCheap; inferior.
And now he's made The Number 23, a cheapie $30 million horror film about a man consumed with numerology.
2007 February 14, Joel Stein, “Has Jim Carrey Flipped Out?”, in TimeSynonyms: el cheapo, low-cost, daddocky, poor man's, bargainous, brand X, budget, cheap
plural cheapies · alternative cheapy
- informalAn item which is inexpensive.
Synonyms: cheapo, tack, ticky-tack, cheapo, tack, tawdry, ticky-tack
- informalAn item of poor quality.
Synonyms: garbage, hunk of junk, slop, crapola, garbage, gash, hunk of junk, load of bull
- informalA person who is stingy, a miser.
Synonyms: cheapskate, niggard, skinflint, carl, cheapass, cheapskate, cheapo, churl
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveCheap; inferior.
nounAn item which is inexpensive.
nounAn item of poor quality.
nounA person who is stingy, a miser.
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cheapie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheapie
“cheapie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cheapie. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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