Definition of cheapjack in English:

cheapjack

nounˈtʃiːpdʒakˈtʃipˌdʒæk

A seller of cheap inferior goods, typically a hawker at a fair or market.
卖便宜货的小贩
Example sentencesExamples
- The days when the farmer was the cheapjack are over.
- A cheapjack calling himself Dr Marigold took pity on this deaf and dumb child who resembled his daughter who had died.
- However, it can scarcely have always been so, unless every fairground showman, circus performer, strolling player, cheapjack and Punch and Judy man in history was gay, which seems somewhat unlikely.

adjectiveˈtʃiːpdʒakˈtʃipˌdʒæk

North American

Of inferior quality.
〈主北美〉劣质的
a cheapjack vehicle
Example sentencesExamples
- And so, you find the bizarreness of a funeral being transformed into a cheapjack political rally - and none of the participants realizing how utterly ghastly that looks to normal people.
- But the cheapjack production values and inconsistent animation constitute serious and sad disappointments.
- The director decided to take ‘the opportunity to beat his cheapjack imitators at their own game’.
- I looked forward to that, and began reading avidly, but soon the sonnets went off into a very cheapjack self parody, and I thought oh, how easy!
- It was a cheapjack company that paid writers and artists at rates ranging from poor to involuntary servitude, then printed their wares on presses that were outmoded.
Synonyms
poor-quality, second-rate, third-rate, substandard, low-grade, inferior, common, vulgar, shoddy, trashy, rubbishy, tawdry, tinny, brassy, worthless, meretricious, cheap and nasty, gimcrack, brummagem, pinchbeck

Origin

Mid 19th century: from cheap + jack¹.

Definition of cheapjack in US English:

cheapjack

nounˈtʃipˌdʒækˈCHēpˌjak

A seller of cheap inferior goods, typically a hawker at a fair or market.
卖便宜货的小贩
Example sentencesExamples
- However, it can scarcely have always been so, unless every fairground showman, circus performer, strolling player, cheapjack and Punch and Judy man in history was gay, which seems somewhat unlikely.
- A cheapjack calling himself Dr Marigold took pity on this deaf and dumb child who resembled his daughter who had died.
- The days when the farmer was the cheapjack are over.

adjectiveˈtʃipˌdʒækˈCHēpˌjak

North American

Of inferior quality.
〈主北美〉劣质的
a cheapjack vehicle
Example sentencesExamples
- It was a cheapjack company that paid writers and artists at rates ranging from poor to involuntary servitude, then printed their wares on presses that were outmoded.
- But the cheapjack production values and inconsistent animation constitute serious and sad disappointments.
- The director decided to take ‘the opportunity to beat his cheapjack imitators at their own game’.
- I looked forward to that, and began reading avidly, but soon the sonnets went off into a very cheapjack self parody, and I thought oh, how easy!
- And so, you find the bizarreness of a funeral being transformed into a cheapjack political rally - and none of the participants realizing how utterly ghastly that looks to normal people.
Synonyms
poor-quality, second-rate, third-rate, substandard, low-grade, inferior, common, vulgar, shoddy, trashy, rubbishy, tawdry, tinny, brassy, worthless, meretricious, cheap and nasty, gimcrack, brummagem, pinchbeck

Origin

Mid 19th century: from cheap + jack.

单词	cheapjack
释义	Definition of cheapjack in English: cheapjack nounˈtʃiːpdʒakˈtʃipˌdʒæk A seller of cheap inferior goods, typically a hawker at a fair or market. 卖便宜货的小贩 Example sentencesExamples The days when the farmer was the cheapjack are over. A cheapjack calling himself Dr Marigold took pity on this deaf and dumb child who resembled his daughter who had died. However, it can scarcely have always been so, unless every fairground showman, circus performer, strolling player, cheapjack and Punch and Judy man in history was gay, which seems somewhat unlikely. adjectiveˈtʃiːpdʒakˈtʃipˌdʒæk North American Of inferior quality. 〈主北美〉劣质的 a cheapjack vehicle Example sentencesExamples And so, you find the bizarreness of a funeral being transformed into a cheapjack political rally - and none of the participants realizing how utterly ghastly that looks to normal people. But the cheapjack production values and inconsistent animation constitute serious and sad disappointments. The director decided to take ‘the opportunity to beat his cheapjack imitators at their own game’. I looked forward to that, and began reading avidly, but soon the sonnets went off into a very cheapjack self parody, and I thought oh, how easy! It was a cheapjack company that paid writers and artists at rates ranging from poor to involuntary servitude, then printed their wares on presses that were outmoded. Synonyms poor-quality, second-rate, third-rate, substandard, low-grade, inferior, common, vulgar, shoddy, trashy, rubbishy, tawdry, tinny, brassy, worthless, meretricious, cheap and nasty, gimcrack, brummagem, pinchbeck Origin Mid 19th century: from cheap + jack¹. Definition of cheapjack in US English: cheapjack nounˈtʃipˌdʒækˈCHēpˌjak A seller of cheap inferior goods, typically a hawker at a fair or market. 卖便宜货的小贩 Example sentencesExamples However, it can scarcely have always been so, unless every fairground showman, circus performer, strolling player, cheapjack and Punch and Judy man in history was gay, which seems somewhat unlikely. A cheapjack calling himself Dr Marigold took pity on this deaf and dumb child who resembled his daughter who had died. The days when the farmer was the cheapjack are over. adjectiveˈtʃipˌdʒækˈCHēpˌjak North American Of inferior quality. 〈主北美〉劣质的 a cheapjack vehicle Example sentencesExamples It was a cheapjack company that paid writers and artists at rates ranging from poor to involuntary servitude, then printed their wares on presses that were outmoded. But the cheapjack production values and inconsistent animation constitute serious and sad disappointments. The director decided to take ‘the opportunity to beat his cheapjack imitators at their own game’. I looked forward to that, and began reading avidly, but soon the sonnets went off into a very cheapjack self parody, and I thought oh, how easy! And so, you find the bizarreness of a funeral being transformed into a cheapjack political rally - and none of the participants realizing how utterly ghastly that looks to normal people. Synonyms poor-quality, second-rate, third-rate, substandard, low-grade, inferior, common, vulgar, shoddy, trashy, rubbishy, tawdry, tinny, brassy, worthless, meretricious, cheap and nasty, gimcrack, brummagem, pinchbeck Origin Mid 19th century: from cheap + jack.
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