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انگلیسی

cheap

gb/t͡ʃˈip/ us/t͡ʃˈip/
A1 انگلیسی
~ 1600
معنی‌ها
۰ معنی
adjective A1 property
1

Low in price

Not costing much money.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] is cheap
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'cheap' with 'inexpensive'. While both mean low-priced, 'cheap' can also suggest poor quality, so be careful with tone.
هم‌معنی‌ها
inexpensive (More neutral or formal; lacks the possible negative connotation of 'cheap'.)
متضادها
expensive (Means costing a lot of money, the opposite of low-priced.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
cheap price |cheap goods |cheap flight |cheap hotel |cheap ticket
موضوع‌ها
shopping |daily life |money |finance |daily_life
نمونه‌ها
  • This shirt was really cheap at the market.
  • We found a cheap flight to Paris.
  • The restaurant is cheap but the food is great.
  • It's hard to find cheap rent in the city.
  • They stayed in a cheap hotel near the airport.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The book is cheap.
  • This bag is cheap.
  • We ate at a cheap cafe.
  • The shoes are cheap.
  • I bought a cheap ticket.
adjective A2 property
2

Poor in quality or value

Badly made or not good in quality.

الگوی کاربرد: [something] is cheap
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes use 'cheap' to mean low price without realizing it can sound insulting about quality.
هم‌معنی‌ها
shoddy (Stronger negative connotation; emphasizes poor workmanship.)
متضادها
high-quality (Means well-made and durable, opposite of poorly made.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
cheap material |cheap furniture |cheap product |cheap imitation
موضوع‌ها
evaluation |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • These shoes are cheap and fall apart quickly.
  • The chair looks nice but feels cheap.
  • He bought a cheap watch that stopped working after a week.
  • The apartment had cheap fixtures and thin walls.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • My phone is cheap and breaks easily.
  • The table is cheap and not strong.
  • This bag looks cheap.
  • The toy is cheap and broke today.
adjective informal B1 property
3

Unwilling to spend money

Not wanting to spend money.

الگوی کاربرد: [someone] is cheap
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse 'cheap' meaning low price with this sense describing a person’s behavior. Context usually makes it clear.
هم‌معنی‌ها
stingy ('Stingy' is slightly more formal and often stronger in criticism.)
متضادها
generous (Willing to give or spend freely, opposite of unwilling to spend.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
cheap person |cheap boss
موضوع‌ها
personality |money |finance |relationships
نمونه‌ها
  • Don't be so cheap—buy her a gift!
  • He's too cheap to leave a tip.
  • My uncle is cheap and never offers to pay.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • She is cheap and never buys coffee.
  • He is cheap with his money.
  • My friend is cheap and doesn't share.
adjective informal B2 property
4

Low moral standards or respectability

Not showing good taste or respect; low moral standards.

الگوی کاربرد: [someone/something] is cheap
هم‌معنی‌ها
tawdry (Suggests showy but of low moral or artistic value.)
متضادها
respectable (Having good social or moral standards, opposite of vulgar or immoral.)
ترکیب‌های رایج
cheap behavior |cheap trick
موضوع‌ها
character |judgment |core_vocabulary
نمونه‌ها
  • That was a cheap trick to win the game.
  • The ad felt cheap and offensive.
  • He made a cheap joke about her appearance.
نمونه‌های زبان‌آموزی
  • The movie was cheap and not nice.
  • He told a cheap joke about her.
  • It was a cheap way to win.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
cheap
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈip/
US/t͡ʃˈip/
هجاها و تکیه
cheap (۱ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (cheap)
صورت‌های واژه
Adjective
  • Base: cheap
  • Comparative: cheaper
  • Superlative: cheapest
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
cheaper adjective cheapest adjective
Core family
cheaply adverb
Related words
cheapness noun
Negative and opposite forms
expensive adjective A2
Advanced or less common
cheapen verb
عبارت‌ها

as cheap as chips

1
/ˈæz t͡ʃˈip ˈæz t͡ʃˈɪps/
idiom informal

Very inexpensive (UK)

Very inexpensive; costing very little money (used in British English).

نمونه‌ها
  • These sandwiches are as cheap as chips at that cafe.
  • Clothes there are as cheap as chips.

cheap shot

1
/t͡ʃˈip ʃˈɑt/
idiom informal

Unfair remark or attack

An unkind or unfair comment or action, often made when the other person cannot defend themselves.

نمونه‌ها
  • That comment about his family was a cheap shot.
  • Criticizing her for that mistake was a cheap shot.

come cheap

1
/kˈʌm t͡ʃˈip/
fixed phrase

Be obtained for little cost or effort

To be available for little money or with little effort.

نمونه‌ها
  • Good quality doesn't come cheap.
  • Friendship like that doesn't come cheap.

on the cheap

1
/ˈɔn ðə t͡ʃˈip/
fixed phrase informal

At low cost

Doing something while spending very little money.

نمونه‌ها
  • They traveled through Europe on the cheap.
  • We managed to renovate the kitchen on the cheap.

dirt cheap

1
/dˈɚt t͡ʃˈip/
idiom informal

Extremely inexpensive

Very, very cheap; costing almost nothing.

نمونه‌ها
  • These tickets were dirt cheap!
  • The old car was dirt cheap but worked fine.

dirt cheap

2
/dˈɚt t͡ʃˈip/
idiom informal

extremely cheap in price

Very, very cheap; costing almost nothing.

نمونه‌ها
  • These tickets were dirt cheap, so I bought four of them.
  • The hotel was dirt cheap, but it was clean and safe.
  • You can get fresh fruit dirt cheap at the market near closing time.
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