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Klapperkiste — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jalopy noun An old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.

Senses

Klapperkiste is used for these senses in English:

  • jalopy (US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
  • rattletrap (informal) A mechanical device, particularly an automobile, that is worn out, run down, or mechanically unreliable as indicated by noises it makes in operation.
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