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clunker

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clunker /ˈklʌŋkɚ/ noun
plural clunkers
clunker
/ˈklʌŋkɚ/
noun
plural clunkers
Learner's definition of CLUNKER
[count] chiefly US, informal
: an old car or machine that does not work well破旧不堪的汽车(或机器)
: something that is a complete failure彻底的失败
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clunker

noun

clunk·​er ˈkləŋ-kər How to pronounce clunker (audio)
1
: an old or badly working piece of machinery
especially : a dilapidated automobile
2
: someone or something notably unsuccessful
told a joke that was a real clunker

Example Sentences

My first car was an old clunker that kept breaking down. That joke was a real clunker. The director's recent films have all been clunkers.
Recent Examples on the Web While that philosophy has merit, there is certainly the risk of Green Bay repeating last year’s Week 1 clunker. Rob Reischel, Forbes, 13 Aug. 2022 On the day she was named a 2022 All-Star, Rhyne Howard and the Atlanta Dream delivered a clunker. Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 30 June 2022 Prior to last year’s 3-9 clunker of a season, five of the previous six years produced winning records for the Wildcats. Eddie Timanus, USA TODAY, 26 Aug. 2022 Part of that ranking is because Utah has imploded, Oregon had a clunker of a season and UCLA dealt with COVID-19 audience limits much of the season. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 10 Mar. 2022 No fancy vacations, no high-end restaurants, much less a new car to replace our clunker. WSJ, 14 June 2022 Towns failed to make a basket in the first half for the first time in more than three years, an 0-for-7 clunker. oregonlive, 12 Apr. 2022 In two career starts vs. the Orioles, Skubal is 1-1, with one clunker (four runs in 5⅔ innings) and one six-inning, scoreless outing. Tyler J. Davis, Detroit Free Press, 15 May 2022 Walker has been on a career-best tear off the bench, posting seven consecutive double-digit performances before Saturday’s five-point clunker in a loss at Charlotte. Jeff Mcdonald, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of clunker was in 1930
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