cheap
Betekenis (Engels)
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- Low or reduced in price.
- Of poor quality.
- Of little worth.
- (slang) Underhand or unfair.
- (informal) Stingy; mean; excessively frugal.
- Trading at a price level which is low relative to historical trends, a similar asset, or (for derivatives) a theoretical value.
- Taking little of system time or resources.
Concepten
ordinair
niet duur
afgeprijsd
laagwaardig
in aanbieding
verramsjen
onduur
Synoniemen
chinchy
worldly-minded
at a good price
low quality
low-price
use sparingly
low cost
roughly made
be inexpensive
poorly made
at a low price
of no value
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/t͡ʃip/
Etymologie (Engels)
Inherited from Middle English cheep, chepe/chepen, chep, cheap/cheapien, chapien, from Old English cēap (“cattle, purchase, sale”), ċēapian (“to bargain, chaffer, trade”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaup (“trade, purchase”), *kaupōn (“to buy, trade”), from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną, *kaupijaną (“to buy, trade”), *kaupô (“inn-keeper, merchant”), from Latin caupō (“tradesman, innkeeper”). See also chapman. For sense evolution to "inexpensive," compare bargain or French bon marché. Cognates Cognate with Scots chepe (“to sell”), chape (“sale price”), North Frisian keap (“purchase”), West Frisian keap (“purchase, buy, acquisition”), Dutch koop (“buy, purchase, deal”), kopen (“to buy, purchase, shop”), Low German kopen (“to buy”), German Kauf (“trade, traffic, bargain, purchase, buy”), kaufen (“to buy”), Swedish köp (“bargain, purchase”), köpa (“to buy, purchase”), Norwegian Nynorsk kjøpa (“to buy, purchase”), Icelandic kaup (“purchase, bargain”), kaupa (“to purchase”); also borrowed as Finnish kauppa (“shop, trade”), Russian купить (kupitʹ, “to purchase”), Old Church Slavonic коупити (kupiti, “to purchase”), Bulgarian ку́пя (kúpja, “to purchase”), Serbo-Croatian купити (“to purchase”), Czech koupit (“to purchase”), Polish kupić (“to purchase”).
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