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roach coach noun- a dustcart UK
- — Peter Chippindale, The British CB Book, p. 158, 1981
- a catering truck US
The reduplicative suggestion is of a lack of hygiene that attracts cockroaches. - Another depicts workers at the motorized snack bar, which Lai has titled with the workers’ slang: “Man Leaning on the Roach Coach at Lunchtime.” — Chicago Tribune, p. 1C, 6 August 1985
- For the last three years, she has driven the traffic-clogged highways of Tysons corner, dispensing snacks and lunches from my “roach coach.” — Washington Post, p. D1, 10 October 1985
- — Judi Sanders, Kickin’ Like Chicken with the Couch Commander, p. 19, 1992
- — John Edwards, Auto Dictionary, p. 139, 1993
- Parked in the middle is the “roach coach,” purveyor of coffee and rolls. — Ted Conover, Newjack, p. 5, 2000
- We need Mexican Popsicle carts downtown, as well as the roach coaches selling tacos. — Phoenix New Times, 2 October 2003
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