nerd mobile

Any particularly uninteresting car that favors functionality over any sense of style or panache. I realized I had gone completely into the dull parent in life when I went to look at a new car and thought the nerd mobiles looked like the most sensible choices.

nerd mobile

n. a full-sized, uninteresting car; a family car. My father always buys some kind of stupid nerd mobile.

See also: mobile, nerd

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

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be nothing (much) to write home about
be nothing to shout about
be nothing, not much, etc. to write home about
not anything to write home about
not something to write home about
not worth writing home about
nothing to shout about
be not much between the ears
nothing to write home about
not much to boast about

References in periodicals archive

Today's EV market is beginning to look more attractive than its first generation of plug-in nerd mobiles. Big luxury brand names like BMW, Rimac and Rolls Royce are all diving into the high-tech, luxurious cars of the future.

The Top New Energy Technologies Of 2012

According to Hagerty Insurance, cars such as the AMC Pacer and Gremlin have grabbed the imagination of a new generation who find the 1970s nerd mobiles not only fun and endearing, but evocative of "retro" automotive chic.

Nerd cars capture special market. (Property/Casualty: Marketplace)

词组	nerd mobile
释义	nerd mobile nerd mobile Any particularly uninteresting car that favors functionality over any sense of style or panache. I realized I had gone completely into the dull parent in life when I went to look at a new car and thought the nerd mobiles looked like the most sensible choices. See also: mobile, nerd Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. nerd mobile n. a full-sized, uninteresting car; a family car. My father always buys some kind of stupid nerd mobile. See also: mobile, nerd McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: be nothing (much) to write home about be nothing to shout about be nothing, not much, etc. to write home about not anything to write home about not something to write home about not worth writing home about nothing to shout about be not much between the ears nothing to write home about not much to boast about References in periodicals archive Today's EV market is beginning to look more attractive than its first generation of plug-in nerd mobiles. Big luxury brand names like BMW, Rimac and Rolls Royce are all diving into the high-tech, luxurious cars of the future. The Top New Energy Technologies Of 2012 According to Hagerty Insurance, cars such as the AMC Pacer and Gremlin have grabbed the imagination of a new generation who find the 1970s nerd mobiles not only fun and endearing, but evocative of "retro" automotive chic. Nerd cars capture special market. (Property/Casualty: Marketplace)
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