Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
for-a-song
idiom
faw-ruh sawng
Definition
At a very low price; very cheaply.
Examples
- She bought the antique vase for-a-song at the local flea market.
- The concert tickets were available for-a-song, making it easy for fans to attend.
- He sold his old car for-a-song, just to get rid of it quickly.
Meaning
The phrase ‘for-a-song’ refers to something that can be acquired for a minimal amount of money, often implying that the deal is surprisingly good.
Synonyms
- cheaply
- at a bargain
- for a pittance