cacharra

la cacharra
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(old vehicle)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. old wreck
¡Vamos, hombre! ¡No me digas que te compraste esa cacharra!Come on, man! Don't tell me that you bought that old wreck!
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(useless thing)
a. piece of junk
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Esta cacharra no funciona. ¿Para qué la guardas?This piece of junk doesn't work. Why do you keep it?
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