cheap date

tʃiːp deɪt

Definition

Definition of cheap date - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

inexpensive outing

date that costs little money

We went for a walk in the park, it was a cheap date.

lightweightperson who gets drunk easily

She's such a cheap date, one drink and she's tipsy.

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Expressions with cheap

cheap out

spend less money, sometimes harming quality

They cheap out and buy the lowest quality supplies.

cheap shot

unfair remark targeting someone's vulnerability

His comment about her past was a cheap shot.

cheap thrill

short excitement from something fun and not expensive

He watched horror movies for a cheap thrill.

cheap trick

deceitful action to trick someone, often in business

He used a cheap trick to sell the fake watch.

for the cheap seats

adv.

in a way that is easy to understand

He explained the concept for the cheap seats so everyone could follow.

it doesn't come cheap

exp.

costs a lot of money or resources

Quality education doesn't come cheap.

Expressions with date

double date

date where two couples participate together

We went on a double date to the movies.

date around

explore different romantic relationships

He wanted to date around to find the right person.

to date

adv.

up until now or the present time

This is the best movie I have seen to date.

bring up to date

make something current or modern

We need to bring the software up to date.

date back to

originate from a specific time in the past

The castle dates back to the 12th century.

save the date

reserve a date for an important event

Please save the date for our wedding next June.

be past its sell-by date

no longer useful or relevant

That style is past its sell-by date.

drop-dead date

absolute deadline that cannot be missed

The project must be completed by the drop-dead date.

it's a date

exp.

agreement to meet at a specific time

We agreed to meet at 7 PM, it's a date.

past one's sell-by date

adj.

no longer effective or useful

The old computer is past its sell-by date.

Examples of cheap date in a sentence

A movie night at home is a cheap date.
He's a cheap date, feeling tipsy after just one beer.
Being a cheap date, he was already drunk after two cocktails.

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French:rendez-vous pas cher, petite nature, ...
German:billiges Date, Leichtgewicht, ...
Italian:uscita economica, persona che si ubriaca facilmente, ...
Spanish:cita económica, borrachín, ...
Portuguese:encontro barato, fraco para beber, ...
Chinese:经济实惠的约会, 酒量小的人, ...
Japanese:安いデート, 安上がりなデート, ...
Arabic:مَوْعِد غَيْر مُكَلَّف, ضَعيف التَّحَمُّل لِلكُحول, ...
Hebrew:דֵּייט זוֹל, קַל לִשְׁתִיָּה, ...
Russian:дешевое свидание, быстро пьянеющий человек, ...
Ukrainian:недороге побачення, легка на випивку, ...
Hindi:सस्ता डेट, हल्का, ...
Bengali:সস্তা ডেট, সহজ মাতাল, ...
Catalan:cita barata, feble amb l'alcohol, ...
Czech:levné rande, slabá hlava, ...
Danish:billig date, letpåvirkelig, ...
Dutch:goedkope date, lichtgewicht, ...
Greek:φθηνό ραντεβού, εύκολη στο μεθύσι, ...
Hungarian:olcsó randi, könnyen lerészegedő ember, ...
Khmer:ការណាត់ជួបកម្សាន្តដែលចំណាយប្រាក់តិច, មនុស្សដែលស្រវឹងងាយ, ...
Korean:저렴한 데이트, 주량이 약한 사람, ...
Persian:قرار ارزان, آدم سبک, ...
Polish:tania randka, słaba głowa, ...
Portuguese (BR):encontro barato, fraco para bebida, ...
Romanian:întâlnire ieftină, persoană care se îmbată ușor, ...
Swedish:billig dejt, lättviktare, ...
Thai:เดทที่ไม่แพง, คนเมาง่าย, ...
Turkish:ucuz randevu, hafif içici, ...
Vietnamese:buổi hẹn hò rẻ tiền, người dễ say, ...

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