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    Cacharro (en. Jalopy)

    /kaˈtʃa.ro/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    An old object or utensil, generally in poor condition.
    That piece of junk is worthless.
    Ese cacharro no sirve para nada.
    An old or low-quality vehicle.
    That van is a wreck, it won't start anymore.
    Esa furgoneta es un cacharro, ya no arranca.
    Defective equipment or device.
    I don't want to keep using this junk, it's broken.
    No quiero seguir usando este cacharro, está roto.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish term referring to discarded or unusable objects.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    kitchen gadget
    A kitchen utensil that is old or in poor condition.
    cacharro de cocina
    it's not a piece of junk
    Refers to something that, despite its appearance, is functional or valuable.
    no es un cacharro

    Related Words

    cacharros
    Plural of cacharro, old or useless objects.
    cacharros
    cacharreo
    The act of accumulating junk or old things.
    cacharreo

    Slang Meanings

    An old car in poor condition.
    That car is a real piece of junk, it has been sitting for years.
    Ese coche es un verdadero cacharro, lleva años parado.
    Something that has no value or is useless.
    I don't want any more junk in my house, it just takes up space.
    No quiero más cacharros en mi casa, solo ocupa espacio.