town bicycle
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the jocular idea that the woman in question, like a hypothetical bicycle shared by an entire town, has had many people "take a ride" (i.e., have sexual intercourse with her).
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun
[edit]town bicycle (plural town bicycles)
- (slang, derogatory) A woman who is promiscuous.
Synonyms
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[edit]Translations
[edit](derogatory) woman who is promiscuous
Further reading
[edit]- Eric Partridge (2005) “town bike”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volume 2 (J–Z), London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 1995.