playing it cheap

A form of play it cheap — To be frugal or stingy.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepresentpresent participle of play it cheap
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APA

playing it cheap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playing%20it%20cheap

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“playing it cheap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playing%20it%20cheap. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “playing it cheap,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playing%20it%20cheap.

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