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cheap

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/tʃiːp/ · cheap

Low in price; costing less than the usual amount.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Low in price; costing less than the usual amount.

کم قیمت; عام قیمت سے کم خرچ.

سستا

sasta

Synonyms

inexpensiveaffordablelow-costارزانمناسبمعقول

Antonyms

expensivecostlyhigh-pricedمہنگاقیمت دارزیادہ قیمت

Common Collocations

  • cheap price
  • cheap deal
  • cheap goods

Example Sentences

This shirt was very cheap.

یہ قمیض بہت سستی تھی۔

Yeh qameez bohat sasti thi.

She found a cheap restaurant for dinner.

اس نے رات کے کھانے کے لیے ایک سستا ریستوران پایا۔

Us ne raat ke khanay ke liye aik sasta restaurant paya.

Buying in bulk is usually cheaper.

عموماً تھوک میں خریدنا سستا ہوتا ہے۔

Aam tor par thok mein kharidna sasta hota hai.

Easily Confused With

cheap:Cheap refers to low price while 'cheep' relates to the sound made by young birds.

Word Family

cheapness
nounسستی
cheapen
verbسست کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'cheap' outing, where you save money.

Picture a huge sale sign with the word 'cheap' in bold letters.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "céap" — barter, trade

First known use: 14th century

The word 'cheap' has evolved from its Old English roots, meaning trade or bargain, into its modern sense relating to low cost.