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PRONUNCIATION OF DIRT-CHEAP

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DIRT-CHEAP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dirt-Cheap can act as an adjective and an adverb.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DIRT-CHEAP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dirt-cheap in the English dictionary

The definition of dirt-cheap in the dictionary is at an extremely low price.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DIRT-CHEAP

dirt
dirt bike
dirt cheap
dirt farmer
dirt floor
dirt road
dirt track
dirt track racing
dirt-poor
dirtbag
dirtied
dirtier
dirties
dirtiest
dirtily
dirtiness
dirty
dirty bomb
dirty dog
dirty linen

WORDS THAT END LIKE DIRT-CHEAP

aheap
ant-heap
cheap
compost heap
dirt cheap
dung heap
dustheap
heap
junk heap
manure heap
muck heap
on the cheap
on the scrapheap
overcheap
overheap
sandheap
scrapheap
slag heap
trash heap
upheap

Synonyms and antonyms of dirt-cheap in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dirt-cheap» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DIRT-CHEAP

Find out the translation of dirt-cheap to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dirt-cheap from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dirt-cheap» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

非常便宜
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

baratísima
570 millions of speakers

English

dirt-cheap
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बहुत ही सस्ते
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

- برخص التراب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

за бесценок
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

baratíssimo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পানির দরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saleté pas cher
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

sangat murah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spottbillig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

すごく安い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

헐값
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dirt-cheap
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rất rẻ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மிகவும் மலிவான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खूप स्वस्त
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sudan ucuz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

da due soldi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

bezcen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

за безцінь
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

- murdărie ieftine
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πάμφθηνο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spotgoedkoop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dirt - cheap
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skitt - billig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dirt-cheap

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DIRT-CHEAP»

The term «dirt-cheap» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.269 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DIRT-CHEAP» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dirt-cheap» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dirt-cheap» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dirt-cheap

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIRT-CHEAP»

Discover the use of dirt-cheap in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dirt-cheap and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Frommer's Sydney Free & Dirt Cheap
It's crammed with top tips and thrifty hints away from the usual tourist haunts; Sydneysiders will curse this guide for letting their secrets out." —TNT Magazine
Lee Atkinson, 2010
2
Frommer's NYC Free & Dirt Cheap
Written for residents as well as visitors, this guide has plenty of good clear maps and a chapter of free and cheap itineraries." —San Francisco Chronicle "Great info . . .
Ethan Wolff, 2012
3
The Dirt-Cheap Green Thumb: 400 Thrifty Tips for Saving ...
In The Dirt-Cheap Green Thumb, Rhonda Massingham Hart provides practical, time-tested solutions that will stretch your dollar farther than you ever thought possible, even as they yield beautiful, bountiful plants.
Rhonda Massingham Hart, 2009
4
Frommer's Washington, DC Free and Dirt Cheap
The cheapskate's way to see the Capital Can you really have a great time in one of the most expensive cities in the world on just a few bucks a day? Yes! And this is the guidebook that will show you how.
Tom Price, Susan Crites Price, 2010
5
Frommer's London Free and Dirt Cheap
Free music, readings, theatre, films and classes are available if you know where to look. This guide will offer readers a multitude of choices, insider’s knowledge, local short-cuts and tips to maximise their time in the city.
Joe Fullman, 2010
6
Frommer's Melbourne Free and Dirt Cheap: 320 Free Events, ...
This is a list of the very best of Melbourne that is free or nearly free for those who want to have a good time on the cheap.
Lee Mylne, 2011
7
Dirt-Cheap Survival Retreat: One Man's Solution
M.D. Creekmore's motivation for finding a low-cost retreat was the need to live on a lot less money after he lost his job and got divorced.
M. D. Creekmore, 2011
8
Frommer's San Francisco Free and Dirt Cheap
You can leave your heart in San Francisco, but with this guide, you don't have to leave the contents of your wallet!
Matthew Poole, 2009
9
Frommer's Paris Free and Dirt Cheap
For residents this guide will open up their doorstep to help them explore the hidden nooks and crannies of the city and how to keep their wallet firmly in their pocket. Explore the City of Lights and Left Bank without breaking the bank!
Anna E. Brooke, 2010
10
Frommer's Chicago Free and Dirt Cheap
This book will unlock the secrets of how to see the best of the Windy City on the cheap, with the latest, savviest trip-planning advice on saving money (without skimping on enjoyment) on every step of the trip.
Laura Tiebert, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIRT-CHEAP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dirt-cheap is used in the context of the following news items.
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Spike Nation - The New York Times
Many of the users I spoke to claimed that, in addition to being dirt-cheap, spike was addictive. There are no studies to back up this claim. «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
Top Things to Do This Weekend: July 10-12 | Houstonia Magazine
An impressive selection of dirt-cheap draft beers is only the beginning at this Midtown hot spot. Barringer Bar Joins Houston's Nightlife Scene ... «Houstonia Magazine, Jul 15»
3
Your Dirt-Cheap ETF Threatens Asset Managers' Record Profits …
Your Dirt-Cheap ETF Threatens Asset Managers' Record Profits. Their fee revenue is getting pinched by low-cost exchange-traded funds, while ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
4
What the $5 Divvy Membership Means for Chicago | Chicago …
Fully realized, a dirt-cheap bike-share could even curb bus and train ridership, enacting all those environmental benefits Divvy's price previously blocked on a ... «Chicagomag.com, Jul 15»
5
Should K.J. McDaniels or Josh Smith receive the Rockets' Mid-Level …
He signed a dirt-cheap contract for a partial season with Houston, but probably will want more than that this time around. According to ... «The Dream Shake, Jul 15»
6
Playing the stock index reshuffle game can cost investors
As asset management firms scratch for every possible edge in the dirt-cheap world of indexed investing, some passively managed strategies ... «InvestmentNews, Jul 15»
7
23 cents an hour: The perfectly legal slavery happening in modern …
... even a modicum of labor protection, it is very hard for any company to compete with companies that use this source of dirt-cheap prison labor. «Salon, Jul 15»
8
Help Bring the Village Green Project to Houston | Houstonia Magazine
An impressive selection of dirt-cheap draft beers is only the beginning at this Midtown hot spot. Barringer Bar Joins Houston's Nightlife Scene ... «Houstonia Magazine, Jul 15»
9
EE's new Rook phone delivers 4G and Android 5.1 for just £39 | Stuff
Looking for a dirt-cheap smartphone that'll still get you 4G speeds? Assuming you're on EE (or willing to sign up), you can now grab the Rook, ... «Stuff, Jul 15»
10
Tenderloin Weekend Events: Blues, Jazz, Dirt-Cheap Comedy And …
If you're sticking around the city this holiday weekend for some old-fashioned Independence Day fun, the Tenderloin is not the place to be. «Hoodline, Jul 15»

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