flivver

/ˈflɪvər/

Definitions

1. noun

A small, usually rickety, motorcar, especially a two-seat car of the 1920s.

“He rode in a vintage flivver to the annual car show.”

2. noun

Something that is considered to be of poor quality or value.

“The flivver of a used car he bought turned out to be a major disappointment.”

Synonyms

  • clunker
  • rattletrap

Antonyms

  • limousine
  • luxury