What does dirt cheap mean?
Idiom Meaning:
very inexpensive
Examples of this Idiom in Movies & TV Shows:
Absolutely Famous “Morocco” (1994)
Time of Scene:
Eddie: Study? You don’t go to Marrakech to study, darling.
Patsy: No you don’t!
Eddie: There are lots of reasons to go to Marrakech and studying is not one of them, sweetie. You go to Marrakech for I don’t know, drugs, dirt cheap plates and rugs.
Patsy: Yeah, easy-going sex with gorgeous under-age youths.
Eddie: Yeah. Sex changes, doesn’t it, Pats? Well, not now anyway. Not now, anymore.
Excel Saga “We Will Not Be Held Responsible” (2000)
Iwata: If my life will buy back the peace.
Ropponmatsu 2: That’d be dirt cheap!
Sumiyoshi: Huge bargain.
Shoot the Piano Player (1960)
Clarisse: The girls always ask me where I buy my things. Aren’t they cute? I pay four hundred francs apiece. Dirt cheap!
Charlie Kohler: I’m not an authority on girls’ panties.
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