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Rattletrap
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rammelkar, ouwe bak
a vehicle, typically an old or poorly maintained one, that makes a lot of noise or rattles due to its condition. Often used to describe a car in poor shape
Disapproving
Informal
Voorbeelden
That old rattletrap barely made it up the hill, and the engine sounded like it might fall apart at any moment.
Die oude rammelkast kwam nauwelijks de heuvel op, en de motor klonk alsof hij elk moment uit elkaar kon vallen.
He drove around in a rattletrap that was missing half its doors and sounded like it had a thousand loose bolts.
Hij reed rond in een rammelkar die half zonder deuren zat en klonk alsof hij duizend losse bouten had.
Lexicale Boom
rattletrap
rattle
trap
