junkers
Pronunciation: [ˈdʒʌŋ.kərz]
Word
Context: "automobiles"
(noun) a playful term for old or broken cars that are not useful anymore. It's like when a toy breaks and you can't play with it; junkers are like those old cars that just sit around.
Example
He turned his junkers into really cool art pieces.
Example
She didn't want to buy that old junker because it would cost too much to fix.
Example
Do you have any junkers in your yard that could be sold for parts?
Context: "people"
(noun) a term sometimes used in a casual or joking way for individuals who hoard items or seem to collect junk. It’s similar to calling someone a 'pack rat'. This means they keep a lot of things that most people wouldn't want.
Example
He calls himself a junker because he loves finding treasures in secondhand shops.
Example
Being a junker made it hard for her to find a place to live without all the clutter.
Example
Are you a junker who collects old toys and furniture?
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