West Coast US
Lowrider
Used when discussing car shows or Chicano cultural events.
Literal Meaning
A vehicle designed for low ride height, typically featuring a modified suspension system
Actual Meaning
Customized car with lowered suspension, part of Chicano culture
Examples in Context

'Check out that lowrider.' (Translation: Look at that customized car)

Helpful Tips
  • 1LA/SoCal culture
  • 2Chicano heritage
  • 3Car show staple
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