race queen

noun

A glamorous model accompanying the pit crew in Japanese motor racing.

Meanings

nounrace queen (plural race queens)

plural race queens

  1. idiomaticslangA glamorous model accompanying the pit crew in Japanese motor racing.

    […] crowds ogle the red-clad "Coca-Cola race queens" at an eight-hour motorcycle endurance race in Japan.

    1993, Mark Pendergrast, For God, Country, and Coca-Cola
    1 more example

    […] cafes and shops exist in Tokyo and throughout Japan, where customers can be serviced by school girls, policewomen, race queens, or "bunny girls".

    2008, Kenny Loui, Tokyo Phantasmagoria
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Chicago

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