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cheapjack
noun
[ ˈtʃiːpdʒak ]
• a seller of cheap inferior goods, typically a hawker at a fair or market.
cheapjack
adjective
• of inferior quality.
• "a cheapjack vehicle"
Origin:
mid 19th century: from cheap + jack1.