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Distress Character Reversing Jalopy Crossword Clue

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noun

• A mechanical device, particularly an automobile, that is worn out, run down, or mechanically unreliable as indicated by noises it makes in operation.

• Any piece of miscellaneous equipment or junk.

adjective

• Mechanically unreliable or in disrepair.

35%6 Broken-down jalopy
noun

• a car that is old and unreliable

35%7Jalopy
noun

• A decrepit motor car.

• Anything which is in poor condition or of poor quality.

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