cheapie

/ˈtʃiːpi/
noun
  1. A product or item that is inexpensive, often of low quality.
    • He prefers cheapies when it comes to basic tools.
    • I bought a cheapie at the dollar store, but it broke after one use.
    • The movie was a cheapie made with a tiny budget.
  2. A person who is stingy or unwilling to spend money.
    • The cheapie at the office never chips in for group gifts.
    • Don't be a cheapie — treat yourself to a nice dinner.
    • My uncle is such a cheapie that he reuses tea bags.
Antonyms
adjective
  1. Inexpensive and often of low quality.
    • We stayed at a cheapie motel on the highway.
    • She bought a cheapie phone that barely works.
    • The cheapie furniture fell apart within months.
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