muscle car

muscle car

A high-performance automobile with a large, powerful engine designed for quick acceleration and high straight-line speed. A: "I can't believe that Grandpa had a muscle car when he was in his 20s!" B: "Oh, he sure did. He liked to hit the road and go fast." You could do some serious street racing with a muscle car like that.
See also: car, muscle
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • ride high
  • riding high
  • be as high as a kite
  • set (one's) sights high
  • set your sights high/low
  • the heat is on
  • near and dear to (one)
  • have a high opinion of (someone or something)
  • in high cotton
  • in high gear