اكتب أي كلمة!

Sell for a song Meaning in English

expression

SELL for uh SONG
SELL faw uh SONG

التعريف

To sell something for an extremely low price, much less than it is worth.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Idiom — informal and slightly old-fashioned. Usually used to emphasize how little someone received when selling something. Often expresses surprise or disappointment. Common collocation: 'sold his car for a song.' Not literal; has no connection to music.

جمل نموذجية

He sold his bike for a song because he needed money fast.

basic

The house was sold for a song after being empty for years.

basic

They sold the old computer for a song.

basic

I can't believe she sold her designer bag for a song—it was almost new!

natural

During the clearance sale, TVs were selling for a song.

natural

My brother was desperate to move, so he sold his furniture for a song just to get rid of it.

natural