Meanings of old rattletrap in English

Mrs. Carr drove past in that old rattletrap buggy of hers with the open back.

It's an old rattletrap affair, and I don't believe it has been used for years.

Then the car, which was nothing but an old rattletrap affair, was allowed to burn up.

Even as I was saying this, an old rattletrap coach was pulling in off the road.

Nan reached the old rattletrap wagon first.

The old rattletrap was an old friend.

How can any one be comfortable in such a miserable old rattletrap of a place as this?

Why, you blessed old rattletrap, said I to myself, I know you as well as I know my father's spectacles and snuff-box!

Shifting the clutch into high, Frank opened the throttle wide and the old rattletrap seemed fairly to leap ahead, its wheels spurning the ground.

"I believe he does-a little old rattletrap which he drives himself."

"Excuse me from ever taking such a long trip again in an old rattletrap of a boat like that," declared Bluff.

"And with an old rattletrap of a motor that's threatening to wheeze its last any minute, at that," added Giraffe, fiercely.