ramshackle

🇺🇸 /ˈræmʃækl/ 🇬🇧 /ˈræmʃækl/
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adjective
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in poor condition and needing repair

The ramshackle old barn was on the verge of collapsing.

R

poorly organized and not likely to last

The company's ramshackle plan was doomed to fail from the start.

translation

adj. in poor condition and needing repair; poorly organized and not likely to last