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clapped-out

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clapped-out  (British & Australian informal)
if something, especially a car, is clapped-out, it is in a very bad condition because it is old or has been used a lot He still drives a clapped-out Mini which he bought when he was at college.


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Ventilation is often achieved by using wheel hubs from clapped-out vehicles as protective grilles.
Herten is one of the Ruhr towns that is successfully moving from a clapped-out industrial base to one that promises hope for success in the twenty-first century.
 
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