boy racer

boy racer
A young man who drives recklessly fast, now especially as associated with gatherings of car-culture enthusiasts or illegal street racing.

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  • boy racer — noun (informal) A male driver with a juvenile need to impress others with the speed and aggression of his driving • • • Main Entry: ↑boy * * * boy racer UK US noun [countable] [singular boy racer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Boy racer — may refer to:* Boy racer (motorcycle) * Boy racer (sub culture) …   Wikipedia

  • boy racer — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms boy racer : singular boy racer plural boy racers British informal a young man who drives a powerful car in a very fast careless way …   English dictionary

  • Boy racer (subculture) — Boy racer is a type of sub culture based around passenger vehicles. TOC Boy racer is now a New Zealand, British and Irish colloquial term for a person, usually a male in his late teens or early twenties, who drives his car in an intimidating or… …   Wikipedia

  • Boy racer (motorcycle) — Boy racer was the name of the AJS 7R, the 1951 to 1962 350 cc racing motorcycle produced by Associated Motorcycles. It was so called because of its perceived affordability in contrast to the contemporary 350 Manx Norton …   Wikipedia

  • boy racer — boy racers N COUNT (disapproval) British journalists sometimes refer to young men who drive very fast, especially in expensive and powerful cars, as boy racers. Bad driving is not just the preserve of boy racers... Car manufacturers must stop… …   English dictionary

  • boy racer — /bɔɪ ˈreɪsə/ (say boy raysuh) noun a young man who drives a flashy car equipped with quality add ons, such as stereos, spoilers, etc., and who spends time driving around in it for the purpose of showing it off …  

  • boy-racer — Kiwi (New Zealand Slang) Young hoon in fast car with unbelievably loud stereo! …   English dialects glossary

  • boy-racer — Young hoon in fast car with unbelievably loud stereo! …   Kiwi (New Zealand slang)

  • boy racer — n British an irresponsible young car owner. A term of contempt applied to youths who characteristically decorate or customise cars and drive dangerously …   Contemporary slang

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