English
Etymology
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After Mario Andretti, a racecar driver.
Noun
Mario Andretti
- (metaphorically) An equal to Mario Andretti, or a Mario Andretti wannabe; someone who drives fast or recklessly, as if driving a racecar.
- A daring speed maneuver.
Synonyms
menace on the roads
reckless driver
Quotations
2000, Raud A Kennedy, Top of the World 1
2003, Darcy O'Brien, The Hillside Stranglers 2
2003, Bernadette Bernon, �Midterm Reflections from a Semester at Sea,� in Steady As She Goes, Barbara Sjoholm ed. 3
2004, Yvonne Navarro, The Darkening 4
2004, Miriam Erick, Managing Morning Sickness 5
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