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Handlebar

Noun CEFR B2
ˈhændəlbɑː

Definitions

  1. The bar used to steer a bicycle, motorbike, or similar vehicle using the hands.
    in-plural
  2. Xanax.
    in-plural, slang

Equivalents

27 more languages
العربيةالمقودمقود
Беларускаястырно
བོད་སྐད།ལག་འཇུ
Catalàmanillar
Ελληνικάτιμόνι
Gaeilgelámha
Galegomanubrio
Հայերենղեկ
Bahasa Indonesiasetang
Italianomanubrio
ქართულისაჭე
한국어손잡이
Te Reo Māorihānararinga
Монголжолоо
Românăghidonmâner
Русскийруль
Svenskastyre
Українськакерморуль
Tiếng Việtghi-đôngtay lái

Examples

The bikelike steering handlebars are bent and welded from pipe or conduit.”
I'd like to ride my bicycle with you / On the handlebars
Briefly, in the invention, the shift mechanism is incorporated into the handlebar stem, a positive push-pull type cam mechanism is provided for actuating the rear derailleur, undershift and overshift is prevented to eliminate chain "jump off", and the device can be shifted with the bicycle standing still.”
“A pleasant, dapperly dressed man with a handlebar moustache that he regularly twists and tugs...”
Got a stick in the passenger in my car She ride on the dick with no handlebars Came a long way from poppin' them Xanax bars
“I want a big double R, no, I don't pop handlebars

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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