rice rocket

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

So called because rice is a staple food in Japan, and rockets are known for their high speed.

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

rice rocket (plural rice rockets)

  1. (slang, ethnic slur, humorous) A Japanese high-performance sport motorcycle or street-racing car.

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