J is for Jalopy

: and old and unreliable automobile

“We must make haste,” Quentin commanded as he leapt over the driver’s side door and shoved his keys into the ignition, “there’s not a moment to lose!” The engine coughed and spluttered to life, billowing thick pungent fumes as it struggled to heave itself forward. Quentin’s jalopy was getting kind of sloppy.