chintzy
/ˈtʃɪntsi/
adjective
- Cheap, poorly made, or of low quality; showing a lack of care or expense.
- He bought a chintzy watch that stopped working after two days.
- The hotel room was chintzy, with thin towels and a lumpy mattress.
- The decorations looked chintzy, like they came from a discount store.
- Stingy or unwilling to spend money; miserly.
- My boss is so chintzy that he won't buy new office chairs even though the old ones are broken.
- Her chintzy uncle gave her only five dollars for her birthday.
- Don't be chintzy with the tip; the waiter worked hard.
- Decorated with or resembling chintz fabric; having a floral or old-fashioned pattern.
- She wore a chintzy dress that looked like it belonged in a grandmother's closet.
- The living room had chintzy curtains with big pink roses.
- The sofa was covered in chintzy floral upholstery.