adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a beat-up old Chevy
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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He went to the window and watched the cars, beat-up minis and dusty sedans, entering and leaving the compound.
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I woke up after that first night in the bunk, and the first thing I saw was a beat-up car outside.
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She had large eyes, but mostly, it seemed, for his beat-up shoes.
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The desert town of Perfection, Nevada - all tumbleweed and beat-up trucks - gets attacked by giant earthworms.
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The person I had seen could have not the slightest interest in a beat-up old poet like me.
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The piano that we had inspected and paid for in the city was delivered by three young Arabs in a beat-up van.