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1. adjective1) billig; (at reduced rate) verbilligtbe cheap at the price — sehr preiswert sein; (fig.) es wert sein
on the cheap — (coll.) billig
2) (worthless) billig [Aussehen]; gemein [Lügner]; schäbig [Verhalten, Betragen]2. adverbbe going cheap — besonders günstig sein (ugs.)
* * *[ i:p]1) (low in price: Eggs are cheap just now.) billig•- academic.ru/85260/cheaply">cheaply- cheapness* * *[tʃi:p]a \cheap ticket eine ermäßigte Eintritts-/Fahrkartedirt \cheap spottbillig famto buy sth \cheap etw billig [o preiswert] kaufenthey work out \cheaper by the box sie kommen billiger pro Kiste\cheap labour billige Arbeitskräfte3. (worthless) wertlosto feel \cheap sich dat schäbig vorkommento look \cheap ordinär aussehen8.▶ to buy sth on the \cheap etw für 'nen Appel und 'n Ei bekommen DIAL fam, etw für ein Butterbrot bekommento be \cheap and nasty [billiger] Ramsch sein pej fam▶ a \cheap shot ein Schuss m unter die Gürtellinie* * *[tʃiːp]1. adj (+er)1) also adv (= inexpensive) billigit doesn't come cheap — es ist nicht billig
2) (= poor quality) billig, minderwertig3) (fig: mean, shallow, sexually cheap) joke, flattery, thrill, girl billig; person, behaviour, appearance ordinärto feel cheap — sich (dat) schäbig vorkommen
how can you be so cheap! — wie kannst du nur so gemein sein!
to make oneself cheap — sich entwürdigen; (by loose living) sich wegwerfen
2. nto buy sth on the cheap (inf) — etw für einen Pappenstiel (inf) or einen Apfel und ein Ei (inf) kaufen
* * *cheap [tʃiːp]A adj (adv cheaply)b) verbilligt:cheap flights Billigflüge;2. billig, minderwertig:look cheap and nasty nach Ramsch aussehen3. figa) schäbig (Verhalten):feel cheap sich schäbig vorkommen;hold sth cheap eine geringe Meinung von etwas habenb) gemein (Lügner etc)4. besonders US geizigB adv billig:* * *1. adjective1) billig; (at reduced rate) verbilligtbe cheap at the price — sehr preiswert sein; (fig.) es wert sein
on the cheap — (coll.) billig
2) (worthless) billig [Aussehen]; gemein [Lügner]; schäbig [Verhalten, Betragen]2. adverbbe going cheap — besonders günstig sein (ugs.)
* * *adj.billig adj.kostengünstig adj.minderwertig adj.
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