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1 jalopy
tr[ʤə'lɒpɪ]n.• fotingo s.m.dʒə'lɑːpi, dʒə'lɒpi[dʒǝ'lɒpɪ]N cacharro m, armatoste m* * *[dʒə'lɑːpi, dʒə'lɒpi]
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jalopy — ► NOUN (pl. jalopies) informal ▪ an old car in a dilapidated condition. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
jalopy — noun An old, dilapidated automobile. Theres only a rough track and I doubt if that jalopy of yours will make it … Wiktionary
jalopy — noun (plural jalopies) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1928 a dilapidated old vehicle (as an automobile) … New Collegiate Dictionary
jalopy — noun (C) old fashioned a very old car in bad condition see also: banger (2) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
jalopy — UK [dʒəˈlɒpɪ] / US [dʒəˈlɑpɪ] noun [countable] Word forms jalopy : singular jalopy plural jalopies informal old fashioned an old car that is in bad condition … English dictionary
jalopy — ja|lop|y [ dʒə lapi ] noun count INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED an old car that is in bad condition … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
jalopy — [dʒə lɒpi] noun (plural jalopies) informal an old car in a dilapidated condition. Origin 1920s (orig. US): of unknown origin … English new terms dictionary
jalopy — /dʒəˈlɒpi / (say juh lopee) noun (plural jalopies) Colloquial an old, decrepit, or unpretentious car. {US (1920s) slang; origin unknown} …
banger — noun Date: circa 1919 1. British sausage 2. British firecracker 3. British jalopy 4. a forceful and aggressive athlete … New Collegiate Dictionary
banger — noun a) A firework that makes a bang. bangers and mash b) A sausage. He drives a little four banger to work. Syn: snag, bucket, beater … Wiktionary
necker's knob — noun A knob attached to the steering wheel of an automobile, especially before the widespread availability of power steering, helping the driver steer with one arm and leaving the other arm free to provide romantic attention to a companion. You… … Wiktionary