cheapo
Example Sentences
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Every year millions of dodgy apps and cheapo internet-connected devices ship with an unadvertised back door called residential proxy software.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 5, 2026
Lee plays on a bit for cheapo opportunities, but is down four pawns and a piece after 37.
From Washington Times ● May 3, 2022
“You wind up using them so much in pasta-making that you don’t want the cheapo, stainless-steel ones,” says Nicholson.
From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2018
The original 1978 “Piranha” was a cheapo “Jaws” ripoff that director Joe Dante and screenwriter John Sayles turned into a wry parody.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2018
Running a boat at night is tricky because you can’t see very far or very clearly, and a cheapo flashlight doesn’t help much.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
