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1 cheap-jack
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[ i:p]1) (low in price: Eggs are cheap just now.) poceni2) (of poor quality; vulgar; contemptible: cheap jewellery; a cheap trick.) cenen•- cheaply- cheapness* * *[či:p]adjective ( cheaply adverb)cenen, poceni; slab; jalov, prazen (izgovor)as cheap as dirt, dirt cheap — za smešno cenocolloquially to feel cheap — ne se dobro počutitito hold cheap — podcenjevati, zaničevatito make o.s. cheap — podcenjevati samega sebe -
3 jack, Jack
[džæk]nounfamiliarly John; priložnostni delavec, dninar, sluga, hlapec; preprostež, poprečnež; mornar, pomorščakBritish English balinec; nautical zastavica na krmi; military archaic vojaški (usnjen) jopič brez rokavov; cards fant; electrical vtičnica; dvigalo (za avtomobile), škripec; priprava za obračanje ražnja; koza za žaganje; American osel; zoology samec nekaterih živali; mlada ščuka; usnjena čutarica; American ponev s smolo (za nočni lov in ribolov); slang denar; nautical pilot's jack, Jack — pilotska zastavicabefore one could say Jack Robinson — takoj, kot bi trenilevery man jack, Jack — vsakdo, vsiJack is as good as his master — delavec velja prav toliko kot gospodar; če je gospodar dober, je tudi delaveca good Jack makes a good Gill — kakršen mož, takšna ženacar jack, Jack — dvigalo za avtomobilelifting jack, Jack — dvigaloroasting jack, Jack — raženjsteeple jack, Jack — popravljavec zvonikovyellow jack, Jack — rumena mrzlicacheap jack, Jack — kramar, sejmar
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cheap Jack — cheapˈ jack (orig cheap Jack or cheap John) noun A travelling hawker who professes to give great bargains adjective Inferior, of bad quality, worthless • • • Main Entry: ↑cheap * * * cheap Jack or cheap John, a peddler, usually of bargains, who… … Useful english dictionary
cheap|jack — cheap Jack or cheap John, a peddler, usually of bargains, who prices his wares and then discounts them gradually. cheap|jack or cheap Jack «CHEEP JAK», noun, adjective. Informal. –n. a person who deals in cheap or worthless goods. –adj.… … Useful english dictionary
Cheap-jack — Cheap john Cheap john , n. A seller of low priced, shoddy, or second goods; a hawker. Syn: huckster, hawker, tout. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cheap-jack — [chēp′jak΄] n. [ CHEAP (adj. ) + JACK] a peddler of cheap, inferior articles adj. cheap, inferior, base, etc … English World dictionary
cheap-jack — cheap′ jack or cheap′jack n. 1) a peddler, esp. of inferior articles 2) cheap or inferior 3) cvb unscrupulous or underhanded • Etymology: 1850–55 … From formal English to slang
cheap-jack — noun a seller of shoddy goods • Syn: ↑huckster • Derivationally related forms: ↑huckster (for: ↑huckster) • Hypernyms: ↑seller, ↑marketer, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Cheap Jack — One who sells cheap and second rate goods. Cheap jack is a slang term for a person who may also be referred to as a peddler , canvasser , monger or solicitor . These terms have been in use in England since the 16th century as a derogatory… … Investment dictionary
cheap-jack — /cheep jak /, n. 1. a peddler, esp. of inferior articles. adj. 2. of or suitable for a cheap jack; cheap or inferior. 3. without scruples or principles; underhanded: using cheap jack methods to evict tenants. Also, cheapjack, cheap john /cheep… … Universalium
cheap jack — seller of cheap goods, peddler of inferior articles; handseller … English contemporary dictionary
cheap John — cheapˈ jack (orig cheap Jack or cheap John) noun A travelling hawker who professes to give great bargains adjective Inferior, of bad quality, worthless • • • Main Entry: ↑cheap * * * cheap Jack or cheap John, a peddler, usually of bargains, who… … Useful english dictionary
Cheap-john — Cheap jack Cheap jack , Cheap john Cheap john , n. A seller of low priced, shoddy, or second goods; a hawker. Syn: huckster, hawker, tout. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English