{adj.} Sold for a price lower than usual; selling cheap things. * /If you buy cut-rate things, be sure they are good quality first./ * /John's brother bought a cut-rate bicycle at the second-hand store./ * /There is a cut-rate drug-store on the corner./
CUT-RATE
Meaning of CUT-RATE in English
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012