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boneshaker

/ˈbəʊn.ʃeɪ.kər/

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noun

/ˈbəʊn.ʃeɪ.kər/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее любое колесное транспортное средство, которое является ветхим, шатким и неудобным для езды.

A noun referring to any wheeled vehicle that is dilapidated, rickety, and uncomfortable to ride in.

  1. Dilapidated vehicleC1informalbritish

    Any wheeled vehicle that is old, worn-out, and uncomfortable to ride in.

    ruРазвалюха

    • His old car is a real boneshaker; it rattles on every bump.
    • We drove across town in a boneshaker of a bus.
    • The bicycle was a boneshaker, with no suspension and a hard seat.

    Synonymsbeaterheapjalopywreck

Forms
  • boneshakers plural form
  • boneshakers' possessive plural form
  • boneshaker's possessive singular form
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