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• ticky-tacky — tic•ky tack•y [[t]ˈtɪk iˌtæk i[/t]] Informal. 1) cvb inf shoddy and unimaginatively designed: ticky tacky bungalows[/ex] 2) cvb inf tacky II 3) ticky tacky material or something made of it • Etymology: 1960–65; redupl. of tacky II …   From formal English to slang

• ticky-tacky — /tik ee tak ee/, Informal. adj. 1. shoddy and unimaginatively designed; flimsy and dull: a row of new, ticky tacky bungalows. 2. tacky2. n. 3. ticky tacky material or something made of it, esp. housing. Also, ticky tack. [1960 65; gradational… …   Universalium

• ticky-tacky — tick|y tack|y [ˈtıki ˌtæki] adj also ticky tack [ ˌtæk] AmE informal [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: TACKY2] ticky tacky houses, buildings etc are made of material that is cheap and of low quality >ticky tacky n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• ticky-tacky — [“tikitaeki] n. cheap and shabby material. □ Those houses are just made of ticky tacky, and they won’t even be here in twenty years. □ That stuff is just ticky tacky. No one will buy it …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• ticky-tacky — 1. noun Cheap, low quality building material, especially as that used to make conventional suburban housing of a uniform design 1964 Malvina Reynolds, Little Boxes And theyre all made out of ticky tacky, And they all look just the same. 2.… …   Wiktionary

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• cheap — adjective 1) cheap tickets Syn: inexpensive, low priced, low cost, economical, competitive, affordable, reasonable, reasonably priced, budget, economy, bargain, downmarket, cut rate, reduced, discounted, discount, rock botto …   Thesaurus of popular words

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