Dog-cheap

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Very cheap. obsolete

    "The horse is dog cheap, and you will have a long day for your money."

Synonyms

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dime storefive-and-ten

Example

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"The horse is dog cheap, and you will have a long day for your money."

Etymology

From good cheap by transposition of consonants.

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