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jalopy
UK
/dʒəˈlɒpi/
US
/dʒəˈlɑpi/
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jalopy
noun
jalopies
pl
UK
/dʒəˈlɒpi/
US
/dʒəˈlɑpi/
Traductions
драндулет
He drove an old jalopy to work every day.
Он каждый день ездил на работу на старом драндулете.
Définitions
An old, dilapidated, or unreliable car.
He drove his old jalopy to the car show, hoping it would make it there without breaking down.
By extension, any old, dilapidated object or piece of machinery that barely functions.
This washing machine is a jalopy that breaks down every week.
Synonymes
clunker
beater
wreck
old car
heap
rustbucket
jalopy
adjective
UK
/dʒəˈlɒpi/
US
/dʒəˈlɑpi/
Used attributively to modify another noun, e.g., 'jalopy race'; non-gradable.
Définitions
Relating to or characteristic of an old, dilapidated vehicle; ramshackle.
They entered a jalopy race at the county fair.
Synonymes
decrepit
rickety
dilapidated
run-down
battered
beat-up
shabby
worn-out
ramshackle
junky
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