blingmobile

noun

blingmobile

noun

Etymology From bling + mobile.

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Slang A luxury vehicle, or any vehicle outfitted with expensive accessories or detailing.

  • While the advertising campaign for this environmentally irresponsible blingmobile is macho to the point of being dated, […]2005 August 26, “Creative critique”, in Precision Marketing:
  • If the MTV show Pimp My Ride, where run-of-the-mill motors are transformed into blingmobiles, were to turn its attention to heavily-armed robots, the results would look something like this.2007 June 29, James O'Brien, “Doctor K is back to make us brighter”, in Daily Mail:
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  • A silver sedan with tinted windows drove by me, then slowed down for no apparent reason. Its shiny rims kept spinning even as the wheels came to a stop. Custom-made rims were common where I'd grown up in California, but in New York City they were gangster accessories. […] I tried to jog away from the blingmobile.2009, Paul Bacon, Bad Cop: New York's Least Likely Police Officer Tells All, Bloomsbury USA, →ISBN, pages 81–82:

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