| Main Entry: | Speedo |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a type of men's swimsuit, esp. tight-fitting and short |
| Etymology: | 1933 |
| Usage: | trademark |
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speedo
- n.
a speedometer. : I think my speedo is broken. It says we're standing still.
a tight-fitting swim brief, usually revealing. (From the protected trade name of the swimming suit manufacturer.) : You can't go out in public wearing that speedo! I can see everything!
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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