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geringonça

jalopy inf

jalopy

carroça (veículo velho)

jalopy

fubica f Braz inf

jalopy

calhambeque m

jalopy

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He drove a jalopy and called people darling. en.wikipedia.org

I remember clambering out to find the jalopy driving off, its elderly driver leaning out of his window to curse us. www.telegraph.co.uk

Some could be expensive, such as his famous used car salesman routine with a jalopy and a breakaway floor: it cost $12,000 to produce the six-second gag. en.wikipedia.org

Be prepared for hot, sweaty sightseeing because taxis are decades-old jalopies without air conditioning. www.businessinsider.com

It's a show in which the most broken-down jalopies are transformed into customized masterpieces. www.poynter.org

I will choose to travel in an uninsured vehicle that is safe over a fully insured jalopy that is not. www.freemalaysiatoday.com

But the vehicle used to convey this respectable theme bears more resemblance to a tired jalopy than a gleaming spaceship. www.therecord.com.au

Vehicles are rundown jalopies of a seeming 1920s vintage, even in the 1970s and beyond. en.wikipedia.org

Four college students pull up in an old convertible jalopy asking to use his water hose for their radiator. en.wikipedia.org

And you can hardly blame her for wanting to hitch her wagon to the poppy jalopy. www.independent.co.uk

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