драндуле́т — meaning in English

English meaning

• clunker noun An old car that is in bad condition.
• jalopy noun An old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.
• shed noun A small, simple structure used for storage or shelter, usually in a garden or yard.

Senses

драндуле́т is used for these senses in English:

• bolt bucket (idiomatic, slang) A machine, especially an automobile. Implies that the machine is clunky or unreliable.
• clunker (informal) A decrepit motor car.
• hooptie (slang, African American) An old car that has been remodeled or reformed in some way, shape, or form.; a classic, a banger.
• 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.
• shed (British, derogatory, informal) An automobile which is old, worn-out, slow, or otherwise of poor quality.

clunker — full definition

1. noun An old car that is in bad condition.
2. noun Something that is badly made or in poor condition.

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