jalopy

Significat (anglès)

  1. An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
  2. (slang) A hip, cool, groovy automobile.

Sinònims

old conveyance

dilapidated conveyance

rattle-trap

old car

Freqüència

35k
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/d͡ʒəˈlɒ.pi/
Etimologia (anglès)

Unknown. Perhaps from Jalapa, Mexico (now Xalapa), to whose tweak yards used cars were often sent from New Orleans starting in the 1920s. First recorded written use in 1924.

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