bucket of bolts
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bucket of bolts
noun buckets of bolts
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A piece of machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value, often an old car.
On the outside, the Trans-Am still looked like a rusty bucket of bolts, but if all his little adjustments kicked in as planned, the thing should take off like a rocket.
Similar: rattletrap, rustbucket, banger, beater, bucket of bolts, bucket of rust, clunker, crate, crock, flivver, gas guzzler, hooptie
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noun machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value
| Français | tas de ferraille |
|---|---|
| Italiano | scarcassone |
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