KK20a

Something that looks as if it might collapse any minute: “That old shed is certainly ________.”

DILAPIDATED	164
RAMSHACKLE	122
RICKETY	105
ON ITS LAST LEGS	92
TUMBLEDOWN	69
READY TO FALL DOWN	43
FALLING DOWN	34
NR	34
FALLING APART	32
FALLING TO PIECES	29
RUN-DOWN	27
WRECK	24
READY TO FALL	23
SHAKY	19
RAMSHACKLEDY	15
ABOUT TO FALL DOWN	13
GOING TO FALL DOWN	12
HAD IT	12
WOBBLY	11
READY TO FALL IN	9
SEEN ITS BEST DAYS	9
GOING TO FALL	7
ON ITS LAST LEG	7
SHACKLY	7
FALLING TO STAVES	6
HAS HAD IT	6
IN BAD SHAPE	6
SHAMBLES	6
ABOUT TO FALL	5
RAMSHACKLED	5
READY TO COLLAPSE	5
READY TO FALL APART	5
READY TO GO	5
READY TO TUMBLE DOWN	5
TUMBLING DOWN	5
ABOUT TO COLLAPSE	4
BROKEN DOWN	4
DANGEROUS	4
DONE FOR	4
GOING TO CAVE IN	4
GOING TO COLLAPSE	4
HAS SEEN BETTER DAYS	4
HAS SEEN ITS BEST DAYS	4
READY TO FALL TO PIECES	4
SAGGING	4
SEEN ITS DAY	4
TOTTERING	4
WORN OUT	4
ABOUT HAD IT	3
ABOUT READY TO FALL DOWN	3
ABOUT TO CAVE IN	3
ABOUT TO TUMBLE DOWN	3
CAVING IN	3
DECREPIT	3
EYESORE	3
FLIMSY	3
GOING TO PIECES	3
HAD ITS DAY	3
LEANING	3
LOPSIDED	3
MESS	3
ON ITS LAST PINS	3
SEEN BETTER DAYS	3
TOTTERY	3
ABOUT READY TO COLLAPSE	2
ABOUT READY TO FALL	2
ABOUT READY TO FALL IN	2
BEYOND REPAIR	2
CATAWAMPUS	2
CRUMBLING	2
FALLING	2
GOING DOWN	2
GOING TO FALL APART	2
GOING TO FALL TO PIECES	2
GOING TO FOLD UP	2
HANGING BY A THREAD	2
HAS CERTAINLY HAD IT	2
HAS JUST ABOUT HAD IT	2
HAS SEEN ITS BETTER DAYS	2
HAS SEEN ITS DAY	2
IN BAD CONDITION	2
IN SHAMBLES	2
ON ITS WAY OUT	2
ON THE WAY DOWN	2
RACKETY	2
RAGGEDY	2
READY FOR THE JUNK HEAP	2
READY TO CAVE IN	2
READY TO TUMBLE	2
ROTTEN	2
SERVED ITS TIME	2
SHAKEY	2
SHAMBLE	2
SHOT	2
TRAP	2
UNSTEADY	2
ABOUT ALL DONE	1
ABOUT SHOT	1
ABOUT TO BREAK DOWN	1
ABOUT TO BUST	1
ABOUT TO DROP DOWN	1
ABOUT TO FALL APART	1
ABOUT TO FALL OVER	1
ABOUT TO FLOP	1
ABOUT TO GIVE UP THE GHOST	1
ABOUT TO GO DOWN	1
ALL BROKEN	1
ALL GONE	1
ALMOST GONE BY	1
ALMOST THROUGH	1
ANTIQUATED	1
APT TO FALL APART	1
BEEN BETTER DAYS	1
BREAKING DOWN	1
BROKE DOWN	1
BUSTED DOWN	1
COLLAPIDATED	1
COLLAPSED	1
COLLAPSING	1
CRUMMY-LOOKING	1
DETERIORATING	1
DILAPILATED	1
DONE IN	1
DONE ITS DO	1
DONE UP	1
DOWN AT THE MOUTH	1
FALLING ALL TO PIECES	1
FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS	1
FALLING IN	1
FALLING ON ITSELF	1
FIXING TO FALL DOWN	1
FIXING TO TUMBLE	1
FIXING TO TUMBLE DOWN	1
FOLDING UP	1
FOULED UP	1
FRAGILE	1
GETTING DANGEROUS	1
GETTING READY TO FALL	1
GETTING TIRED	1
GETTING WEAK-KNEED	1
GOING DOWN THE HILL	1
GOING KAPUT	1
GOING TO CRASH	1
GOING TO FOLD UP LIKE AN ARAB’S TENT	1
GOING TO GO BOOM	1
GOING TO STAVES	1
GOING TO THE BAD	1
GOING TO TUMBLE DOWN	1
GOING UNDER	1
GONE TO PIECES	1
GONE TO POT	1
GONE TO RUIN	1
GONE TO THE DOGS	1
GONE TO WRECK	1
GONER	1
HAD ITS BETTER DAYS	1
HAD THE COURSE	1
HAS ABOUT HAD IT	1
HAS HAD ITS LAST DAYS	1
HAS SEEN ITS DAYS	1
HAS SEEN ITS LAST DAYS	1
HAS SERVED ITS DAYS	1
HAS THREE SHEETS IN THE WIND	1
HAVE SEEN ITS DAYS	1
HAYWIRE	1
IN A BAD FIX	1
IN A BAD WAY	1
IN A LAPIDATED CONDITION	1
IN A SAD SHAPE	1
IN DECAY	1
IN HARD SHAPE	1
IN ITS LAST STAGES	1
IN POOR CONDITION	1
IN RAMSHACKLE SHAPE	1
IN ROUGH SHAPE	1
IN RUIN	1
IN SAD SHAPE	1
IN TOUGH SHAPE	1
IN TUMBLE-DOWN CONDITION	1
JACKED	1
JELAPIDATED	1
JUNKY	1
LEANING LOW	1
LEANING OVER TOWARDS (NEIGHBORS)	1
LEANING TOGETHER	1
LEANING TOWARD (NEIGHBORS)	1
LIABLE TO BREAK DOWN	1
LIABLE TO FALL DOWN	1
LIKE A ONE-HORSE SHAY	1
LOOK LIKE IT’S GOING TO FALL	1
LOOKING DANGEROUS TO ME	1
LOOKS LIKE IT MIGHT COME DOWN	1
LOOKS LIKE IT WILL FALL	1
LOOKS LIKE YOU COULD KNOCK IT DOWN WITH A FEATHER	1
MIGHTY WEAK	1
NO GOOD	1
NOT LONG FOR THIS WORLD	1
NOT SAFE	1
NOTHING BUT A SHACK	1
OLD AND DE-SOMETHING	1
ON ITS LAST PEGS	1
ON ITS WAY	1
ON THE BUM	1
ON THE ROCK	1
ON THE VERGE OF COLLAPSE	1
ON THE WAY OUT	1
OVER THE HILL	1
PRETTY ROCKY	1
RACK	1
RACKILY	1
RAMSHACKLY	1
RATTLE-TRAP	1
RATTY	1
READY TO BE HAULED AWAY	1
READY TO BLOW OVER	1
READY TO CALVE	1
READY TO COME DOWN	1
READY TO COME TO PIECES	1
READY TO FALLING DOWN	1
READY TO GO LIKE THE ONE-HORSE SHAY	1
READY TO GO TO PIECES	1
READY TO LAY DOWN	1
READY TO SLIDE IN ON YOU	1
READY TO TOPPLE OVER	1
RICKETY-LOOKING	1
RICKLETY	1
RICKY-RACKY	1
RIMRECKED	1
ROTTED DOWN	1
ROTTED OUT	1
ROTTING DOWN	1
SEEN ITS BEST DAY	1
SEEN ITS LAST	1
SEEN ITS LAST DAYS	1
SERVED ITS DAY	1
SHABBY	1
SHACK	1
SHACKELTY	1
SHACKLEDY	1
SHAKEN	1
SHODDY	1
STANDING ON ITS LAST LEG	1
TEETERING	1
THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND	1
TOP-HEAVY	1
TOPPLED OVER	1
TOPSY-TURVY	1
TORE UP	1
UNSTABLE	1
WEAK	1
WEATHER-BEAT	1
WHOMPER-JAWED	1
WIGGLY	1
WOBBLING	1
WORSE FOR WEAR	1

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