see|fiat
English
Etymology
Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino
Proper noun
wikipedia
en-proper noun
- An automobile manufactured by the Italian firm w:Fiat|Fiat S.p.A.
Quotations
1997 Jill Nagle: Whores and Other Feminists (page 160) 1
:Even as a young feminist who was very angry at men, a real ballbuster, I had a boyfriend who drove a Fiat, I was always fashionable, even though it was hippie gear.
2003 -- Mary-Rose MacColl?: Killing Superman (page 108) 2
:We'd watched Marion pile her three kids and their stuff into an old Fiat 124 I was sure Dad must have picked for her; she didn't look like a Fiat driver at heart.
2005 -- Chris Bonner: Reducing Stress-related Behaviours in People with Dementia Care-based Therapy (page 13) 3
:You are jet-lagged, have a headache, can't stand driving a Fiat, it's turned dark and you cannot see or read the road signs.
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