marchingegno — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contraption noun A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
- contrivance noun A machine or tool designed to carry out a particular job.
- workaround noun A way of getting around a difficulty, especially one caused by rules, laws or restrictions.
Senses
marchingegno is used for these senses in English:
- contraption A machine that is complicated and precarious.
- contrivance A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
- workaround A means of overcoming some obstacle, especially an obstacle consisting of constraints, or laws or regulations.
contrivance — full definition
- noun A machine or tool designed to carry out a particular job.
- noun A clever plan or scheme used to achieve a particular goal.
- noun Something that seems too cleverly arranged to feel natural or genuine.
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