hunk of junk

noun

A worthless or malfunctioning piece of mechanical or electrical equipment.

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Meanings

nounhunk of junk (plural hunks of junk)

plural hunks of junk

  1. UKUSinformalA worthless or malfunctioning piece of mechanical or electrical equipment.

    Synonyms: piece of junk, rustbucket, cheapie, rubbish, banger, beater, bucket of bolts, bucket of rust

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA worthless or malfunctioning piece of mechanical or electrical equipment.

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Also see
cheapiegarbagegashload of bullload of crapload of shitpiece of junkpiece of shitpile of crappile of shitrubbishrustbucketschlocksloptripe

Translations

Bulgarian бракма́
  • бракма́ (brakmá)worthless or malfunctioning piece of equipment
Polish szmelc
  • szmelcworthless or malfunctioning piece of equipment
Spanish pingajo, tartana
  • pingajoworthless or malfunctioning piece of equipment
  • tartanaworthless or malfunctioning piece of equipment
Cite this entry
APA

hunk of junk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunk%20of%20junk

MLA

“hunk of junk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunk%20of%20junk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hunk of junk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hunk%20of%20junk.

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