Cacharro in english
Jalopy
pronunciation: dʒəlɑpi part of speech: noun
pronunciation: dʒəlɑpi part of speech: noun
In gestures






cacharro1 = useless object.
Example: The human race has been making useless objects from the very earliest times.cacharro2 = gizmo [gismo] ; whatchamacallit ; thingy [thingie] ; thingamajig ; thingamabob ; thingummy ; thingamy ; thingum ; whatd(o)y(a)callit.
Example: Within, you will find a pleathora of gadgets and gizmos, ranging from the ridiculous to the sublime.Example: In his book's section 'Watchamacallit' he forecasts that communication between user and machine will be through voice for entering text and a pen-like device for pointing.Example: Hold all of your bits and pieces with this handy and beautiful drawstring 'thingy' bag.Example: That's a right-angled triangle, but you may call it a thingimajig if you like; it doesn't matter about the name.Example: Two of my mother's favourite words when i was growing up were thingamajig and thingamabob -- you could always use those words if necessary if you couldn't remember the name of something.Example: There are several thingummies on sale where tourists come and go such as key fobs, of which, in my opinion, you cannot have too many -- more fobs than keys .Example: I am a sucker for technology -- I have a kitchen full of gadgets; cupboards brimming with 'thingamies' for this and 'whatdoyacallits' for that.Example: Few things catch the eye as instantly as a sparkling string of precious thingums around a woman's neck.Example: I am a sucker for technology -- I have a kitchen full of gadgets; cupboards brimming with 'thingamies' for this and 'whatdoyacallits' for that.more:
» cacharros de cocina = pots and pans .
Example: Pots and pans are the most essential part of cookware.cacharro3 = jalopy ; banger ; old banger ; old beater ; rattletrap.
Example: For all Havana's crumbling structures, its disintegrating roads and toxin-belching jalopies, it attracts over a million tourists each year.Example: Three woman campaigning for people to be given the choice to die at home will drive a bright pink banger across Europe for charity.Example: A madcap trio drove more than 1,000 miles in an old banger across Europe's most unforgiving roads as part of an alternative rally for charity.Example: A new windshield is s gonna cost you more than that old beater is worth.Example: Some children are being carried to school in rattletraps that ought not to be on the highway.