the cheap

the cheap shoe trade.

"1. cheap, inexpensive, low-priced. 2. easily acquired, easy. 3. cheaply, cheap, on the cheap. -a almak /ı/ to get (something) at a low price, buy (something) cheap. - atlatmak /ı/, - kurtulmak /dan/ to escape from (a tight or dangerous situation) with little or no harm; to get off lightly. -a çıkmak (for something) to cost little to produce: Bu kitap ucuza çıktı. This book cost little to produce. - etin yahnisi tatsız/yavan olur. proverb Cheap goods usually give their buyer little satisfaction. -dur vardır illeti, pahalıdır vardır hikmeti. proverb There are usually sound reasons why a piece of merchandise is priced as it is. -a vermek /ı/ to sell (something) cheaply, sell (something) cheap."

"1. side; part, portion; area, region; direction: Sandığın üst tarafı ceviz. The top part of the chest is walnut. Şehrin o tarafında oturuyor. She lives over in that part of town. Ne taraftansın? What part of the country are you from? Fatih taraflarında bir yerde oturuyor. He lives somewhere in the neighborhood of Fatih. Seni her tarafta aradım. I´ve been looking for you everywhere. Boğaz´ın Asya tarafında on the Asian side of the Bosphorus. Sağ tarafına bak! Look to your right! Rüzgâr ne taraftan esiyor? What direction´s the wind blowing from? Nehir tarafına doğru gidiyordu. He was heading towards the river. 2. party (to a contract, in a legal proceeding); litigant. 3. side (one particular side, position, or group as opposed to another): işin kötü tarafı the unpleasant side of the matter. Bizim taraf maçı kazandı. Our side won the match. Onun baba tarafında delilik var. There´s madness on his father´s side of the family. O meseleye ne taraftan bakarsan bak halledilmesi imkânsız. No matter how you look at it, that problem remains insoluble. Herif bir taraftan parasızlıktan yakınıyor, öbür taraftan kalkıp karısına kürk manto alıyor! The fellow complains about his lack of money, and then he ups and buys his wife a fur coat! öte taraftan on the other hand. 4. used in formal language to show the agent of a passive verb: Bu nişan büyük babama padişah tarafından ihsan edilmiş. This medal was bestowed on my grandfather by the sultan. Ancak belediye encümeni tarafından onaylanmış ruhsatlar geçerli sayılacaktır. Only those permits which have received the approval of the municipal council will be deemed valid. 5. used in formal language to indicate a person: Merhum zevcinizin evrakı tarafınıza gönderilmiştir. The papers of your late husband have been forwarded to you. 6. behalf: Dayım tarafından geliyorum, sizden bir ricası var. I´ve come on behalf of my uncle to ask a favor of you. 7. used with an adjective: Ucuz tarafından bir ayakkabı istiyorum. I want a cheap pair of shoes. Bunları ucuz tarafından aldın, değil mi? You bought these on the cheap, didn´t you? -a çıkmak/olmak /dan/ to be for (someone); to side with (someone). - taraf here and there, in various places: Bugün İstanbul´a taraf taraf yağmur yağdı. We´ve had scattered showers in Istanbul today. - tutmak to take sides. -ını tutmak /ın/ to side with."

adv. cheap, cheaply, on the cheap, dirt cheap

n. at a discount

adv. on the cheap

cheaply, on the cheap

to get sth on the cheap

"1. money. 2. (a) para (one fortieth of a kuruş). - alımı fin. collection of money, collecting money. - aslanın ağzında. proverb If you want money, you´ve got to struggle to get it. - babası moneybags. - basımevi mint (where money is coined or printed). - basmak 1. to print or mint money. 2. to lay down a stake (in gambling). -yı bayılmak colloq. to pay out money, shell out money, fork out money. - bozmak to make change, break a coin or note into smaller denominations. - canlısı/gözlü someone who´s excessively fond of money. - cezası law fine. - cüzdanı billfold, wallet. - çantası purse. - çekmek /dan/ 1. to draw money (from a bank). 2. to squeeze some money out of (someone), get (someone) to fork over some money. -ya çevirmek /ı/ to realize (an asset); to sell (something) (for money). - çıkarmak 1. to issue money. 2. colloq. to send a money order. -sını çıkarmak to get back the amount one invested (in the form of profits). -dan çıkmak to have to spend money; to have unexpected expenses. - darlığı econ. deflation. -yla değil very cheap, dirt cheap. -yla değil sırayla. colloq. Money can´t always get you what you want./Your money won´t do you any good here. -yı denize atmak to squander money, throw money down the drain. - dökmek /a/ to spend a lot of money (on); to pour money into. - dönmek for bribes to be given. - etmek to be worth something, be valuable; to be something which will sell. - etmemek 1. to be worth nothing; to be something which won´t sell. 2. to have no effect, be in vain. -nın gümüş olduğunu anlamak to realize that money is not to be thrown around, learn to appreciate the value of money. - ile imanın kimde olduğu bilinmez. proverb You can´t know for sure how much money another person has, just as you can´t know whether or not he is a sincere believer in God. - isteme benden, buz gibi soğurum senden. proverb You don´t like to have much to do with people who are always asking you for money. - kazanmak to earn money. - kesmek 1. to coin money. 2. to make a lot of money. - kırmak to make a lot of money. -ya kıymak to spend money, shell out money, fork out money. - parayı çeker. proverb Money breeds money. -ya para dememek 1. to make a lot of money. 2. to spend money lavishly. 3. to regard an amount of money as ridiculously small. - pul money and assets. -sıyla rezil olmak to pay out money for something that turns out to be completely unsatisfactory, throw money down the drain. - sızdırmak/koparmak /dan/ to squeeze some money out of (someone), get (someone) to fork out some money. -sını sokağa atmak to throw money down the drain. -yı sökülmek slang to have to fork out some money. - şişkinliği econ. inflation. -yı tedavülden kaldırma demonetization, taking money out of circulation. - tutmak 1. to save money; to be thrifty. 2. to cost. -nın üstü change (given when one has paid more than the stated amount). -yı veren düdüğü çalar. proverb The one who pays the piper calls the tune. - vurmak 1. to make money by illegal means. 2. to luck into a lot of money. - yapmak to earn money and save it. - yardımı monetary aid. - yatıran depositor. - yatırmak /a/ 1. to invest (in). 2. to deposit money (in). - yedirmek /a/ to bribe. - yeme accepting bribes. - yemek 1. to spend money freely. 2. to accept a bribe. -nın yüzü sıcaktır. proverb There is something about money that´s very alluring."

"1. who; which; that: bir çocuk ki çok yaramaz a child who´s very naughty. Anlaşıldı ki bu işi o yapmış. It´s become clear that he´s the one who did this. Sanmam ki gelsin. I don´t think he´ll come. Bir şey yapmadım ki pişmanlık duyayım. I haven´t done anything that I should feel sorry about. 2. so... that; such... that: Öyle ucuz ki herkes alabilir. It´s so cheap that everyone can afford it. 3. -what do you know!-, -would you believe it?-; -son of a gun!-: Eve geldim ki kapı duvar. I came home, but-would you believe it?-nobody answered the door. Elimi cebime attım ki mangiz nanay. I felt in my pocket for it, but -son of a gun!-the dough wasn´t there. 4. seeing that, considering that: Adam üşümüş ki paltosunu giymiş. The man must have been cold, seeing that he put on his coat. 5. as, though: Cevap vermeseydi bile -ki verdi- iş olacağına varırdı. Even if he hadn´t made a reply-though he did-the thing wouldn´t have turned out any differently. 6. when: Henüz uykuya dalmıştım ki, bir patlama oldu. I´d just dropped off to sleep when something exploded. 7...., I wonder?: Bilmem ki ne yapsam? What should I do, I wonder? 8. indicates frustration, disapproval, doubt, or anxiety: O bana inanmaz ki! She will not believe me, so why should I talk with her? Ama bana verirler mi ki? But will they actually give it to me, I wonder? 9. used for emphasis: Öyle güzel ki! It´s more beautiful than I can say! Öyle bir para döktü ki! He spent money like it was going out of style! Araba ki ne araba! It´s a car and a half!/It´s some car!"

street. - ağzı place where a side street joins a main road, junction. -a atmak /ı/ 1. to throw (something) into the street. 2. to turn (someone) out into the street. 3. to spend (money) extravagantly, throw (money) away. -a atsan If you sell it at a giveaway price..../If you give it away.... - başı beginning of a street (where it joins another road). -a çıkmak to go out (for a walk, to do shopping, etc.). - çocuğu street Arab, gamin, urchin. -a dökmek /ı/ 1. to spend (money) extravagantly, throw (money) away. 2. to make (an issue) a cause of public demonstrations. -a dökülmek to rush out into the street. -a düşmek 1. (for a woman) to become a streetwalker, become a prostitute. 2. to become very common and cheap. - kadını/kızı streetwalker, hooker. -ta kalmak 1. to be left homeless, be left without a place to lay one´s head. 2. to be locked out of one´s house, be unable to get into one´s house. - kapısı street door (of a house). - süpürgesi woman who´s always gadding about (instead of keeping the home fires burning). -a uğramak to rush out into the street.

"1. orphan (child); half-orphan; fatherless; motherless. 2. (an) orphan; (a) fatherless child; (a) motherless child. 3. (someone) who is alone in the world, who has no friends or relatives. -ler anası/babası a person who takes care of the poor and the homeless. - sevindiren cheap, but gaudy thing."

"1. dead (person, thing). 2. deathly looking; lifeless, spiritless; dead, lacking in activity; feeble, weak. 3. corpse, body (of a person). 4. body (of a dead animal). 5. slang loaded die; marked playing card. - açı mil. dead angle. - açımı autopsy, postmortem examination, postmortem. - benzi deathly pale facial complexion. - dalga (a) swell, (a) long, low wave. - deniz naut. swell (after a storm). - dil (a) dead language. -sü dirisine binmek for people to stampede over each other. - doğum stillbirth. - fiyatına very cheap. - gibi as still as a corpse. -mü gör! colloq. I´ll just die./It´ll just kill me (if you don´t do as I beg you to). - gözü gibi very dull, pale, weak (light). -yü güldürür very funny. -sü kandilli/kınalı slang damn, damned, wretched. -sü kandilli/kınalı! slang The damned scoundrel!/The wretch! - katılığı rigor mortis. - kent ghost town. -nün körü! colloq. Stop bothering me with questions!/Why don´t you just shut up? - mevsim dead season (the months when a business´ trade is slack). -sü ortada kalmak for (someone´s) body not to be claimed by anyone. -sünü öpmek /ın/ to kiss (someone´s) corpse (an expression used in oaths). - örtü bot. forest floor."

"1. cheap, inexpensive. 2. the better (of two poor alternatives); the lesser (of two evils). - kurtulmak /dan/ to escape from (a tight or dangerous situation) with little or no harm; to get off lightly. - şartlarla (buying or selling something) on reasonable terms."

/ı/ 1. to reduce the price of, lower the price of, make (something) cheap. 2. to make (something) easily available.

adj. common, debased, banal, ordinary, coarse, vulgar, camp, cheap, no class, coarse grained, common as dirt, commonplace, corrupt, dastardly, goodish, inferior, lewd, little, low camp, low-class, menial, plebeian, prosaic, run of the mill, shoddy

adv. quite, pretty, rather, tolerably

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v. cheapen, mark down, put down, reduce the price, become cheap, depreciate, roll back

v. (neg. form of ucuzlatmak) cheapen, mark down, put down, reduce the price, become cheap, depreciate, roll back