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catchpenny

ADJ ที่ มีราคา ถูก ทำให้ ขาย ได้ ง่าย  cheap and flashy ti-me-ra-ka-tuk-tham-hai-khai-dai-ngai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CATCHPENNY

n.Something worthless, particularly a book or pamphlet, adapted to the popular taste, and intended to gain money in market.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CATCHPENNY

CATCHPENNY Catch "pen *ny, a.

 

Defn: Made or contrived for getting small sums of money from the ignorant or unwary; as, a catchpenny book; a catchpenny show. -- n.

 

Defn: Some worthless catchpenny thing.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

catchpenny

catch pen ny |ˈkaCHˌpenē, ˈkeCH- ˈkɛtʃˌpɛni | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] having a cheap superficial attractiveness designed to encourage quick sales.

 

Oxford Dictionary

catchpenny

catch |penny |ˈkatʃpɛni | ▶adjective [ attrib. ] having a cheap superficial attractiveness designed to encourage quick sales: the catchpenny world of commercial publishing.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

catchpenny

c á tch p è nny 形容詞 ｟やや古 けなして ｠〖名詞 の前で 〗見かけ倒しの, 安物の 〈品物など 〉; きわもの的な .名詞 複 -nies C 安物, きわもの (商品 ).