RATTLETRAP

Etymology

Adjective

rattletrap (not comparable)

Mechanically unreliable or in disrepair.

Noun

rattletrap (plural rattletraps)

(informal) A mechanical device, particularly an automobile, that is worn out, run down, or mechanically unreliable as indicated by noises it makes in operation.

(dated) Any piece of miscellaneous equipment or junk.

Synonyms

• banger

• bucket of bolts

• clunker

• jalopy

• rustbucket

Source: Wiktionary

Rat"tle*trap`, n.

Definition: Any machine or vehicle that does not run smoothly. [Colloq.] A. Trollope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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