clunkydevice
nounUK /ˈklʌŋki dɪˈvaɪs/
US /ˈklʌŋki dɪˈvaɪs/
A clunky device is a machine that is big, heavy, and hard to use.
My old phone is a clunky device that takes forever to turn on.
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2. A piece of software that feels slow and awkward to operate.
The new app is a clunky device for editing photos.
3. An old-fashioned tool that is no longer smooth or efficient.
Grandpa's typewriter is a clunky device compared to a laptop.
4. Any object that is hard to carry because of its size and shape.
That clunky device in the closet is too heavy to move alone.