dirt cheap

adjective

Definition of dirt cheapnext
as in cheap
costing little a dirt cheap little house that was the proverbial fixer-upper

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dirt cheap
  1. cheap
  2. reasonable
  3. inexpensive
  4. affordable
  5. low
  6. popular
Adjective
  • The trade-off for the cheaper prices comes in slower shipping speeds.
    Katie Tarasov,Devan Burris, CNBC, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Each of these comparisons is cheap, computationally speaking.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of cheap
Adjective
  • Louisville has many places to get a book for free or at reasonable prices — libraries, local bookstores and chains including Barnes & Noble and Half Price Books.
    Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 1 Jan. 2025
  • To us, as individuals who frequently whip up 12-clove Garlic Chicken Stir-Fry and don’t bat an eye about adding about 48 cloves to our homemade Chili Crisp, Ina Garten’s viral Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic recipe seems totally reasonable.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of reasonable
Adjective
  • The thermometers are inexpensive and sold at grocery stores, hardware stores, big-box retailers and online.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
  • For Yankees, abundant possibilities at first The Yankees appear increasingly likely to go with a more inexpensive option at first base than Alonso or Walker, according to sources briefed on their pursuits.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of inexpensive
Adjective
  • Or a wholly new affordable vehicle in its own right?
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Here are 20 of the most affordable picks from the 101 Best Restaurants in L.A. list.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of affordable
Adjective
  • What To Know Video of Mangione arriving in Manhattan from an NYPD helicopter is being criticized on social media as at least two dozen NYPD, FBI agents, and other officials greeted him in lower Manhattan on Thursday.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Walker has never been a Philipp Lahm, Trent Alexander-Arnold or Joao Cancelo in possession, but his difficulties have increased in a team that is suddenly low on cohesion and fluency.
    Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of low
Adjective
  • Based on his experience, simple neoprene cases, like this popular model from Amazon, are the easiest to screen.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2024
  • When her roommate Elizabeth disappears on Sade’s first night, rumors begin to fester—until the popular girls, known as the Unholy Trinity, take Sade under their wing.
    Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of popular
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