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jalopy
ja·lop·y J0011600 (jə-lŏp′ē)n. pl. ja·lop·ies Informal An old, dilapidated motor vehicle, especially an automobile.
[Origin unknown.]jalopy (dʒəˈlɒpɪ) or jaloppyn, pl -lopies or -loppies (Automotive Engineering) informal a dilapidated old car[C20: of unknown origin]ja•lop•y (dʒəˈlɒp i)
n., pl. -lop•ies. an old, decrepit, or unpretentious automobile. [1925–30, Amer.; orig. uncertain] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  jalopy - a car that is old and unreliable; "the fenders had fallen off that old bus"heap, busauto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"dysphemism - an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one; "his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter" |
Translationsjalopy
Synonyms for jalopynoun a car that is old and unreliableSynonymsRelated Words- auto
- automobile
- car
- motorcar
- machine
- dysphemism
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