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Lycra louts

Lycra louts is the plural of Lycra lout.

Meaning of Lycra lout

Noun

Lycra lout (plural Lycra louts)

  1. (UK, derogatory, slang) An irresponsible cyclist, typically dressed in elastane cycling shorts and a cycling jersey and riding a racing bicycle.
    • The Daily Mail and Alun Michael might well have been right to think that Lycra louts were important to the public, but that does not make it an issue of high politics.2001, Edward Page, Governing by numbers: delegated legislation and everyday policy-making
    Synonyms:
    road warrior

Questions about Lycra louts

What is Lycra louts the plural of?
Lycra louts is the plural of Lycra lout.

Words near Lycra louts in the dictionary

  1. lycotoxins
  2. lycotropal
  3. lycoxanthin
  4. lycra
  5. Lycra lout
  6. Lycra louts
  7. Lycras
  8. lyctid
  9. lyctids
  10. Lycurgus
  11. lycée

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