dirt-cheapadj.adv.

/ˈdəːtˌtʃiːp/

Etymology: See cheap adj. 6a.

As cheap as dirt; exceedingly cheap. Hence dirt-ˈcheapness n.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adjective] > cheap > extremely cheap

dog cheap1526

dagger-cheap1592

as cheap as dirta1817

dirt-cheap1821

throwaway1887

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [noun] > cheapness > extreme cheapness

dirt-cheapness1883

1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 616 Dirt-cheap, indeed, it was, as well it might.

1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) xxii. 236 Five bob..and dirt-cheap.

1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Oct. 5/1 It appears likely that November will bring an alteration in that dirt-cheapness of money of which brokers and bankers now complain.

1886 H. F. Lester Under Two Fig Trees 102 I'll do it cheap, that I will,..dirt cheap.

1891 T. Hardy Tess in Graphic 4 July 11 I was no more than the commonest, dirt-cheapest feller in the parish.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	dirt-cheap
释义	dirt-cheapadj.adv. /ˈdəːtˌtʃiːp/ Etymology: See cheap adj. 6a. As cheap as dirt; exceedingly cheap. Hence dirt-ˈcheapness n. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [adjective] > cheap > extremely cheap dog cheap1526 dagger-cheap1592 as cheap as dirta1817 dirt-cheap1821 throwaway1887 society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > low price or rate > [noun] > cheapness > extreme cheapness dirt-cheapness1883 1821 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 8 616 Dirt-cheap, indeed, it was, as well it might. 1849 C. Dickens David Copperfield (1850) xxii. 236 Five bob..and dirt-cheap. 1883 Pall Mall Gaz. 26 Oct. 5/1 It appears likely that November will bring an alteration in that dirt-cheapness of money of which brokers and bankers now complain. 1886 H. F. Lester Under Two Fig Trees 102 I'll do it cheap, that I will,..dirt cheap. 1891 T. Hardy Tess in Graphic 4 July 11 I was no more than the commonest, dirt-cheapest feller in the parish. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.adv.1821
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