cheapo
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of 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
Still, by going full cheapo, the legacy carriers are able to compete more directly for cost-conscious flyers.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2024
Lee plays on a bit for cheapo opportunities, but is down four pawns and a piece after 37.
From Washington Times ● May 3, 2022
These series, unlike the sweeps specials and cheapo docudramas of old, are generally well polished.
From New York Times ● Apr. 12, 2022
Not your mainstream, nationwide, brand-name mover, either, just some cheapo local outfit.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
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