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cacharro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clunker noun A decrepit motor car.
  • crock noun A container made of stoneware or earthenware, such as a jar or pot.
  • hickey noun A bruise-like mark left on the skin from kissing or sucking, typically on the neck.
  • jalopy noun An old, run-down car, especially one that still somehow runs.
  • wreck noun The remains of a vehicle, ship, or structure that has been destroyed or badly damaged.

Senses

cacharro is used for these senses in English:

  • clunker (informal) A decrepit motor car.
  • crock (UK) An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse or ewe).
  • hickey (informal, slang) An object whose name is unknown or cannot be recalled. [from 1909]
  • jalopy (US, dated) An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
  • piece of junk (derogatory) A bad person or thing; an object of poor quality.
  • wreck Something or someone that has been ruined.

clunker — full definition

  1. noun A decrepit motor car.
  2. noun Anything in poor condition or of poor quality.

crock — full definition

  1. noun A container made of stoneware or earthenware, such as a jar or pot.
  2. noun Informal: nonsense, or a poor excuse.
  3. noun Informal: a person, animal, or vehicle worn out or limited by age or injury.
  4. verb To injure or break something.

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