rattletrap vs tottering

rattletrap

adj
  • Mechanically unreliable or in disrepair. 

noun
  • A mechanical device, particularly an automobile, that is worn out, run down, or mechanically unreliable as indicated by noises it makes in operation. 

tottering

adj
  • Unsteady, precarious or rickety. 

  • Unstable, insecure or wobbly. 

noun
  • The movement of one who totters. 

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