ja·lopy
Pronunciation: \jə-ˈlä-pē\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural ja·lop·ies
Etymology: origin unknown
Date: 1928
: a dilapidated old vehicle (as an automobile)
: a dilapidated old vehicle (as an automobile)
You know if a gnome must drive a vehicle, it will surely be a jalopy. It'll likely make a lot of funny/wacky noises, belch steam and smoke, have a lot of pointless knobs and levers on it, too.
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