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dog-cheap en · ADJ

Etymology

From good cheap by transposition of consonants.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Very cheap.
    • The horse is dog cheap, and you will have a long day for your money. 1861, Anthony Trollope, Framley Parsonage:

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