ramshackle

• Décrit un bâtiment, un véhicule ou un système en très mauvais état, prêt à s'effondrer ou à tomber en morceaux.

Describes a building, vehicle, or system that is in a very poor condition and likely to fall apart.

1. In poor conditionB2formal

   Describing a building, vehicle, or structure that is in a very bad state of repair, often appearing as if it might collapse.

   délabré

   • They lived in a ramshackle old house at the edge of town.
   • The ramshackle barn was barely standing after the storm.
   • He drove a ramshackle truck that was held together with tape.

   Synonymesbroken-downdecrepitdilapidatedneglectedricketyrun-downshabby

   Antonymesfirmrobustsecuresolidsoundstablestrongsturdysubstantial