CATCHPENNY

catchpenny

(adjective) designed to sell quickly without concern for quality; “catchpenny ornaments”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

catchpenny (plural catchpennies)

A cheap item designed to attract purchasers of other goods.

A publication, etc. intended to make money, with no particular merit otherwise.

Source: Wiktionary

Catch"pen*ny, a.

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

– n.

Definition: Some worthless catchpenny thing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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