How to Pronounce "dirt cheap"
expression
ˈdɝt/ /ˈtʃip
DURT-cheep
dˈɜːt/ /tʃˈiːp
DURT-cheep
Definition
Very inexpensive; costing much less than normal. Used to emphasize that something is extremely cheap.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdɝt/ /ˈtʃip
British English
dˈɜːt/ /tʃˈiːp
Simplified Pronunciation
US
DURT-cheep
UK
DURT-cheep
Listen in Context
The shoes were dirt cheap at the sale.
These tickets are dirt cheap compared to last year.
I bought this phone dirt cheap online.
"How much was your jacket?" "Believe it or not, it was dirt cheap!"