cheapo

Example Sentences

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It’s a fun, dark, sad, seedy story — an only-in-L.A. experience with cultural implications far beyond one cheapo fast-fashion brand.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Lee plays on a bit for cheapo opportunities, but is down four pawns and a piece after 37.

From Washington Times • May 3, 2022

These series, unlike the sweeps specials and cheapo docudramas of old, are generally well polished.

From New York Times • Apr. 12, 2022

Still, my oldest notebooks are cheapo, nasty spiral-bound ruled paper I bought at the drugstore for under a dollar.

From The Verge • Jan. 17, 2022

Running a boat at night is tricky because you can’t see very far or very clearly, and a cheapo flashlight doesn’t help much.

From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen