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Definition of el cheapo

el cheapo

  • cheap, usually in comparison to an alternative.
    I buy the el cheapo shampoo.

    Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'cheapo':

Definitions include: poor quality; SECOND-RATE.

Other terms relating to 'el':

Definitions include: the drug overlord at smugling in tha goods underground
Definitions include: LT, L-T, L.T., eltee, El-Tee noun a lieutenant, US From the common abbreviation "Lt." - "Could you tell me where I can find the platoon leader?" "Say? The El-Tee?" - "The L.T. was kind enough to let us use his office."

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