sexpensive
adj.— «That’s the kind of thing you’re likely to see on Wednesday when his namesake line makes its runway debut. Audigier has come up with just the right name for it: “sexpensive.” “Bling-bling and sexpensive,” he said. “This collection will be sexy and expensive. It will be clothes for the street but with a touch of glamour and sexiness.”» —“Oh, to be indelible” by Adam Tschorn Los Angeles Times Mar. 19, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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