单词 | cheap-jack |
释义 | cheap-jack[ cheep-jak ] / ˈtʃipˌdʒæk / nouna peddler, especially of inferior articles. adjectiveof or suitable for a cheap-jack; cheap or inferior. without scruples or principles; underhanded: using cheap-jack methods to evict tenants. Also cheapjack, cheap-john [cheep-jon]. /ˈtʃipˌdʒɒn/. Origin of cheap-jackFirst recorded in 1850–55 Words nearby cheap-jackCh.E., cheap, cheap at twice the price, cheapen, cheapie, cheap-jack, cheapo, cheap out, cheap shot, Cheapside, cheapskate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cheap-jackBritish Dictionary definitions for cheap-jackcheap-jack / informal / nouna person who sells cheap and shoddy goods adjectiveshoddy or inferior Word Origin for cheap-jackC19: from cheap + Jack (name used to typify a person) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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