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From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) : [ devils ]
RAMSHACKLE, adj. Pertaining to a certain order of architecture, otherwise known as the Normal American. Most of the public buildings of the United States are of the Ramshackle order, though some of our earlier architects preferred the Ironic. Recent additions to the White House in Washington are Theo-Doric, the ecclesiastic order of the Dorians. They are exceedingly fine and cost one hundred dollars a brick.From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Ramshackle \Ram"shac*kle\ (r[a^]m"sh[a^]k*k'l), a. [Etymol. uncertain.] Loose; disjointed; falling to pieces; out of repair. [1913 Webster] There came . . . my lord the cardinal, in his ramshackle coach. --Thackeray. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Ramshackle \Ram"shac*kle\, v. t. To search or ransack; to rummage. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Ramshackle \Ram"shac*kle\, a. [Etymol. uncertain.] Loose; disjointed; falling to pieces; out of repair. There came . . . my lord the cardinal, in his ramshackle coach. --Thackeray.From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Ramshackle \Ram"shac*kle\, v. t. To search or ransack; to rummage. [Prov. Eng.]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
ramshackle adj : in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack" [syn: bedraggled, broken-down, dilapidated, tatterdemalion, tumble-down, unsound]From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
ramshackle a. In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles. vb. (lb en obsolete transitive) To ransack.From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
ramshackle a. In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles. vb. (lb en obsolete transitive) To ransack.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
ramshackle a. In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles. vb. (lb en obsolete transitive) To ransack.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
ramshackle a. In disrepair or disorder; poorly maintained; lacking upkeep, usually of buildings or vehicles. vb. (lb en obsolete transitive) To ransack.From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
ramshackle Englanti a. ränsistynytFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/ متداعيFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
ramshackle //ˈɹæmˌʃæk.əl//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]паянтов, разнебитен in disrepair or disorder
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]zchátralý
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]chatrný
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/ klapprig, wacklig, wackelig, verkommen, marodeFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]baufällig, altersschwach
ramshackle //ˈɹæmˌʃæk.əl//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]rähjäinen, rämä, ränsistynyt in disrepair or disorder
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. टूटा~फूटा~जर्जर "We can see many ramshackle houses in the old city. "
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/ trošanFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/ 1. düledezô 2. rozzant 3. rozogaFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
ramshackle //ˈɹæmˌʃæk.əl//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]いやしい in disrepair or disorder
ramshackle /ˈræmʃækəl/From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]walący się
ramshackle /ɹˈamʃakəl/ 1. pek viran, harap, yıkık.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈɹæmˌʃækəɫ/
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "ramshackle": battered, beat-up, beaten up, broken-down, crumbling, decrepit, derelict, dilapidated, doddering, flimsy, groggy, in disrepair, in ruins, insubstantial, jerry-built, neglected, ricketish, rickety, rocky, ruined, ruinous, run-down, shaky, slummy, spidery, spindly, teetering, teetery, tottering, tottery, tumbledown, unstable, unsteady, unsubstantial, wobblyFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
a. 像要倒的,摇晃的,晃荡的;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
a. 象要倒的,摇晃的,晃荡的