slang. An old, worn-out vehicle, ship, bicycle, etc.; esp. as old crock.

a motor vehicle; spec. an old and battered one.

A battered old motor vehicle. colloquial (originally U.S.).

An aeroplane, especially one of obsolescent design. Also applied to other vehicles. slang (originally Services' slang).

A battered old motor vehicle; also, an old aeroplane.

An old or dilapitated vehicle or machine, esp. a car. Also: a large, ungainly, or inelegant example of something (cf. clunky, adj. 2).

colloquial. A motor vehicle in very poor condition; a vehicle which has been scrapped or is fit only for scrap.

U.S. slang. An old motor vehicle. Now rare.

A house, car, etc., in need of repair, esp. one therefore offered for sale at a bargain price. Also in extended use.

An old car (see also quot. 1953). Australian and New Zealand slang.

An old motor vehicle, esp. one which runs noisily. Usually old banger. slang.

A car; (in later use) spec. an old or dilapidated one.

An old, dilapidated motor vehicle.

Welsh English. In extended use: any rudimentary, makeshift, or dilapidated vehicle, e.g. a home-made go-cart, an old and decrepit car, etc.