Fearing an explosion of costs, employers came up with chintzy ways of complying with parity laws.
Designers warn that sheer layers can look chintzy if relying solely on inexpensive fabrics.
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Even when a business, breaking the pattern, attaches a value to its customers' wasted time, it's chintzy.
The younger Bidwill also has reversed his father's knack for chintzy spending on items large and small.
Toshiba clearly went back to the drawing board to improve upon the chintzy build quality of its Thrive slates.
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Certainly, federal agencies long have embraced rewards as a law-enforcement tool, although some developed a reputation for being chintzy.
And though we knock the tablet for a slightly chintzy feel, attaching it to the keyboard cover paints a prettier picture.
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This is not to say this series is a downer Roach is sharp-witted and funny, and boxing's chintzy glamour, as always, offers an irresistible backdrop.
Being chintzy with the bullpen undermines the Clemens deal, as he turns games over to a mess of a relief pitchers once he's completed his five innings.
We doubt Mark, if that is his name, expected to win the boat: His last purchase was a chintzy watercolor of some blue crustaceans entitled "Crabs Galore".
Many beach-home owners like to decorate with objects or art that offer a nod to the sand and surf but there's a way to do that stylishly, so the home doesn't look like a chintzy souvenir shop, Mr. Aram believes.
Federal income tax returns released today by President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden show that the VP continues to be chintzy with his charitable contributions, a characteristic that was also noted when he ran for national office.
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In this six-minute number, Murphy takes the chintzy synthesizer sounds used by new-wave vets like Gary Numan and Yaz and crafts a head-nodding groove, which is made more majestic with the addition of chiming bell tones and an insistent, hypnotic beat.
Specifically, I feel morally authorized to spend an entire year blasting the Red Hot Chili Peppers at maximum volume out of really cheap car-stereo speakers, the ones equipped with chintzy mega-bass, to make up for the 20 years of noise pollution I've had to endure.
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We happened to see it in person at a CES-related event here in Vegas, and our quick assessment is that the screen is responsive, and the design chintzy. (Just look at that tacky plastic.) In addition to that 1080p display, it packs a 1.7GHz quad-core Tegra 3 chip along with a TI multicore OMAP processor.
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