Definition of "ten-cent" in англійська

Adjective

1. two-bit (insignificant or worthless); cheap (both inexpensive and poorly made).

   • Forget that frickin' ten-cent supplier. From now on, we'll buy only from trusted partners.
   • Enough of these ten-cent tools. From now on, we'll buy only the good stuff that doesn't break so easily.

2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see ten,‎ cent: costing 10¢.