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cheaply

UK/ˈt͡ʃiːpli/ US/ˈtʃipli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a stingy manner

  • “their rich uncle treated them rather chintzily”
2.

in a cheap manner

  • “a cheaply dressed woman approached him in the bar”
3.

with little expenditure of money

  • “I bought this car very cheaply”

Origin

From cheap + -ly.

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