ser barato

ser barato
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to be cheap
Para lo bien hechas que están, estas sillas son baratas.Considering how well-built they are, these chairs are cheap.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(to be of poor quality)
a. to be trashy
Este escritor ha sido siempre excelente, pero su última novela es barata y vulgar.This author has always been really good, but his latest novel is trashy and vulgar.
b. to be cheap
No te compres esos zapatos; son baratos y no te durarán nada.Don't buy those shoes; they're cheap and they won't last.
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