英语词汇“cheap-jack”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	cheap-jack
释义	cheap-jack I. \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌjak\ noun also cheap-john \ˈ ̷ ̷ˌjän\ (-s) Usage: sometimes capitalized J Etymology: cheap (III) + Jack or John (the names) — more at jack, john 1. : a hawker or peddler : huckster; especially : a hawker who bargains over his goods < cheap-jacks have mingled with showmen, especially on fairgrounds, since the 18th century — Eric Partridge > 2. : a dealer in cheap often inferior or worthless merchandise < so many cheap-jacks with their bottled, spiritual cure-alls — G.S.Fraser > II. adjective also cheap-john \“\ Usage: sometimes capitalized J : of, relating to, or befitting a cheap-jack: as a. : often inferior, cheap, or worthless < cheap-jack wares > < cheap-jack dramaturgy > b. : opportunistic especially unscrupulously or in dealing in inferior goods < the cheap-jack speculators … destroying the beauty of London — Robert Lutyens >
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