jalopy

The word “jalopy” has 3 syllables: jal-o-py

It's pronounced as /dʒəˈlɒpi/


What is synonym and antonym for jalopy?

In the thesaurus, “jalopy” has 12 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for jalopy along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for jalopy

Meanings of jalopy

  • noun
    1. An old, dilapidated or unpretentious automobile.
    2. A hip, cool, groovy automobile.

Example Sentences

  • After years of faithful service, the old jalopy finally gave out on the side of the road.
  • The teenagers were thrilled to restore the beaten-down jalopy into a stylish vintage car.
  • With a sputter and a puff of smoke, the rusty jalopy started its engine and rumbled to life.
  • We took a nostalgic road trip in Grandpa's cherished jalopy from the 1950s.
  • Despite its appearance, the resilient jalopy carried us through the rugged terrain without a hitch.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms or another words to jalopy, such as: beater, bucket of bolts, clunker, crate, flivver, heap, hulk.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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