cheap
Cross references:
1. contemptible
1. cheap \'che-p\ n [ME chep, fr. OE ce-ap trade; akin to OHG kouf trade;
both] fr. a prehistoric Gmc stem borrowed fr. L caupo tradesman obs :
BARGAIN
2. cheap aj 1a: purchasable below the going price or the real value 1b:
charging a low price 1c: depreciated in value (as by currency inflation)
{~ dollars} 2: costing little trouble to obtain {a ~ victory} 3a: SHODDY,
MERETRICIOUS 3b: worthy of scorn 4a: yielding small satisfaction 4b:
paying or able to pay less than going prices of money 5: obtainable at a
low rate of interest Brit 6: specially reduced in price - cheap av