cheapo

== English == === Etymology === From cheap + -o (“person with characteristic”, colloquialising suffix). === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -iːpəʊ === Adjective === cheapo (comparative more cheapo, superlative most cheapo) (slang) Inexpensive and of poor quality. Synonyms: cheap, cheapie, el cheapo; see also Thesaurus:cheap ==== Translations ==== === Noun === cheapo (plural cheapos) (slang) A person who is stingy, a miser. Synonyms: cheapie, piker, skinflint, tightwad; see also Thesaurus:miser (slang) Something produced and sold for low cost. Synonyms: cheapie, tack, ticky-tack; see also Thesaurus:cheap thing (chess) A primitive trap, often set in the hope of swindling a win or draw from a losing position. ==== Translations ==== === See also === el cheapo === Further reading === “cheapo n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present. “cheapo adj.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present. === Anagrams === Phocea, epocha, phocae