tin lizzie
noun Older Slang.
a small, cheap automobile in run-down condition, especially a Model T Ford.
Origin of tin lizzie
First recorded in 1910–15
Words nearby tin lizzie
tin difluoride,
tin ear,
tin fish,
tin god,
tin hat,
tin lizzie,
tin pan alley,
tin pants,
tin parachute,
tin pest,
tin plate
British Dictionary definitions for tin lizzie
tin lizzie
/ (ˈlɪzɪ) /
noun
informal
an old or decrepit car; jalopy
Word Origin for tin lizzie
originally a nickname for the Model T Ford