struggle-buggy
English
Noun
struggle-buggy (plural struggle-buggies)
- (US slang) An old or beat-up motor vehicle.
- 1946, Mezz Mezzrow and Bernard Wolfe, Really the Blues, Payback Press 1996, p. 87:
- My struggle-buggy was getting to look like a rinky-dink old tin can on wheels, so when I got back to Chicago that Fall I traded it in for a Willys Knight brougham sedan.
- 1946, Mezz Mezzrow and Bernard Wolfe, Really the Blues, Payback Press 1996, p. 87: