cheap-jack

NOUN
  1. a seller of shoddy goods
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  • His ponderous declaration: "I write by the light of two eternal truths, religion and the monarchy," was a sort of cheap-jack recommendation of the so-called philosophy in his _Comedie Humaine_. Balzac
  • His ponderous declaration: “I write by the light of two eternal truths, religion and the monarchy,” was a sort of cheap-jack recommendation of the so-called philosophy in his Balzac
  • Longitudinal Slum, according to J.B. Jackson, is “an intermittent eyesore of drive-ins, diners, souvenir stands, purulent amusement parks, cheap-jack restaurants, and the kind of cabins my companion describes as mailboxes.” Archive 2007-05-01
  • The law, wrote M. Jusserand, distinguished very clearly between an educated physician and a cheap-jack of the cross-ways. Primitive Psycho-Therapy and Quackery
  • Mordacks, who lives in a den below a bridge in York, and has very long harassed the law by a sort of cheap-jack, slap-dash, low-minded style of doing things. Mary Anerley
  • The sooner these cheap-jack gerrymanders of British policy realise that the The Silver Spoon
  • But that old clown Circumstance was piping in the market-place, shewing his cheap-jack wares to catch the fancies of the maidens, and my sweetheart, caught in the excitement of the moment, presently paid down for one of his flashy baubles no less a price than her own young heart. Drolls From Shadowland
  • His ponderous declaration: "I write by the light of two eternal truths, religion and the monarchy," was a sort of cheap-jack recommendation of the so-called philosophy in his Comedie Humaine. Balzac
  • Mushroom development had brought cheap-jack construction. What Went Wrong
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