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cheap as chips
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very cheap
British. 'Chips' are fried potato sticks (American 'fries'). American English says 'dirt cheap'.
In context
Street food in Hanoi is cheap as chips and absolutely delicious.
I bought this lamp at a market stall, and it was as cheap as chips.
More idioms about food
- a bad appleone bad person who has a bad effect on the rest of a group
- a couch potatoa person who spends a lot of time sitting and watching TV instead of being active
- a different kettle of fisha completely different situation from the one just mentioned
- a finger in every pieinvolved in many different activities, often to get power
- a meal ticketa person or thing that someone uses as a source of money or support