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cheapjack

/ˈtʃiːp.dʒæk/

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adjective

/ˈtʃiːp.dʒæk/formalamericanobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее что-то низкого качества или дешево сделанное, часто используемое для обозначения недобросовестности или отсутствия ценности.

An old-fashioned adjective describing something that is of poor quality or cheaply made, often used to imply shoddiness or lack of value.

  1. Inferior qualityC1informal

    Describing something that is of low quality, poorly made, or cheaply produced.

    ruНизкокачественный

    • The store sells cheapjack electronics that break within a month.
    • He bought a cheapjack watch that stopped working after a week.
    • The furniture looked stylish but was made of cheapjack materials.

    Synonymscheapgimcrackinferiorjerry-builtlow-gradesecond-rateshoddytawdrytrashy

    Antonymsexcellentfinefirst-ratehigh qualityqualitysuperior

Forms
  • more cheapjack comparative form
  • most cheapjack superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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noun

/ˈtʃiːp.dʒæk/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее торговца или продавца низкокачественных, недоброкачественных товаров.

A noun referring to a peddler or seller of low-quality, inferior goods.

  1. A peddler of inferior goodsC1informal

    A person who sells low-quality or shoddy merchandise, often in a dishonest or aggressive manner.

    ruТорговец дешёвкой

    • The market was full of cheapjacks trying to sell fake watches.
    • He was known as a cheapjack, always pushing defective electronics.
    • Avoid buying from that cheapjack; his products never last.

    Synonymshawkerhucksterpeddler

Forms
  • cheapjacks plural form
  • cheapjacks' possessive plural form
  • cheapjack's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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