cheap

economico, a buon mercato

Che costa poco.

In inglese semplice: Costing little money.

• This bread is cheap.
• We found a cheaper hotel near the station.
• Where can I buy cheap train tickets?

Come si usa: cheap to do something (This car is cheap to run.)

Sinonimi: inexpensive, low-priced, affordable

Contrari: expensive

Espressioni comuni: cheap tickets, cheap food, cheap to buy, cheap prices

scadente, dozzinale

Fatto male o con materiali scadenti, spesso anche poco gradevole alla vista.

In inglese semplice: Made badly or from poor materials, often looking unattractive.

• The handle is made of cheap plastic.
• That shiny fabric makes the dress look cheap.
• His shoes looked cheap and wore out quickly.

Sinonimi: shoddy, low-quality, tacky

Espressioni comuni: cheap plastic, cheap furniture, look cheap

sleale, meschino

Ingiusto o disonesto, soprattutto quando si approfitta di un’altra persona.

In inglese semplice: Unfair or dishonest, especially when taking advantage of another person.

• That was a cheap trick.
• His comment was a cheap shot at his opponent.
• They used cheap tactics to win the argument.

Sinonimi: unfair, underhanded, dishonest

Contrari: fair

Espressioni comuni: cheap trick, cheap shot, cheap tactic