dog cheap

Example Sentences

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I think upon the whole, Dunshunner, though it’s letting them go dog cheap, that we ought to sell half our shares at the present premium, whilst there is a certainty of getting it.”

From Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1 by Various

It is a quiet place, sure, and dog cheap.

From Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life by Murray, Charles Theodore

"It's dog cheap," added Donald, who was beginning to think how he should manage the business without informing the purchaser that the Juno was his own property.

From The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder by Optic, Oliver

Well, three glasses; here it is, you dog, and it's dog cheap, too.

From Olla Podrida by Marryat, Frederick

For instance, we say of a very cheap article, that it is "dog cheap."

From Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. by White, Adam