Idiom
cheap thrill
Meaning
Something simple and inexpensive done for pleasure.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Buying a new magazine is a cheap thrill for me.”
“We went to the local carnival for a cheap thrill after a long week of work.”
“He sought a cheap thrill in the neon lights of the city, hoping to escape the monotony of his quiet life.”
Examples
simple
“Buying a new magazine is a cheap thrill for me.”
contextual
“We went to the local carnival for a cheap thrill after a long week of work.”
complex
“He sought a cheap thrill in the neon lights of the city, hoping to escape the monotony of his quiet life.”
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