(UK, informal) A bicycle offered for hire in London, England as part of a bike-share scheme launched in 2010.
(UK, informal) A bicycle offered for hire in London, England as part of a bike-share scheme launched in 2010.
Alan Waller, a sustainability analyst, says he is happy to be followed to the gym, provided the bikes are not referred to as "Boris bikes". "The scheme was secured under Ken Livingstone," he says. "Boris took all the credit. I try not to…
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UK and Irish slang — Cockney, Scouse, Geordie, Yorkshire, Glaswegian, Brummie, Welsh, West Country, plus Irish English. Centuries of regional dialects feeding into modern British and Irish street talk.
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(UK, informal) A particular type of double-decker bus used in London, as popularized by mayor Boris Johnson; New Routemaster.
(slang) A person of Russian descent.
(UK, Irish, Commonwealth, informal) A pedal bicycle, as distinguished from a motorized bicycle.
(cycling, slang, derogatory) , used to refer to cheaply-made, low-quality bicycles.
(slang) A bicycle assembled from bits and pieces.