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dune buggy

noun

a small, lightweight, open automotive vehicle equipped with oversize, low-pressure tires for traveling along sand beaches, over dunes, etc.

dune-buggy

[ doon-buhg-ee, dyoon- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

, dune-bug·gied, dune-bug·gy·ing.

First recorded in 1955–60

Sometimes we could see people racing dune buggies over the rocks and sand.

In short, you can work out, headbang, ride on a dune buggy, or do whatever other jangly activity you want to engage in with relative confidence.

During a 1963 trip to Pismo Beach, he marveled at a group of “water pumpers,” early dune buggies made from stripped-down cars.

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