爆安(ばくやす)

ばくやす
na-adjective, noun
dirt cheap; insanely cheap
1. dirt cheap; insanely cheap
An informal, emphatic word meaning extremely cheap or at a bargain price. Formed from 爆(ばく) (explosive) + 安(やす) (cheap), suggesting prices so low they are shocking.
このスマホは爆安(ばくやす)だ。
This smartphone is dirt cheap.
爆安(ばくやす)セールで服(ふく)をたくさん買(か)った。
I bought a lot of clothes at the blowout sale.
ネットで爆安(ばくやす)の航空券(こうくうけん)を見(み)つけたので、すぐに予約(よやく)した。
I found insanely cheap plane tickets online, so I booked them right away.

USAGE:
An informal, colloquial word commonly used in advertising, online shopping, and casual conversation. Part of the 爆(ばく)〜 pattern where 爆(ばく) intensifies the following word.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 爆安(ばくやす)セール (blowout sale)
  • 爆安(ばくやす)価格(かかく) (rock-bottom price)
  • 爆安(ばくやす)で買(か)う (to buy dirt cheap)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 激安(げきやす): very cheap — similar meaning but slightly less emphatic
  • 格安(かくやす): bargain-priced — more neutral and widely used
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