maillot jaunen.

Brit.

/mʌɪˈəʊ ˈʒɔːn/, U.S.

/maɪˈ(j)oʊ ˈʒoʊn/

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French maillot jaune.

Etymology: < French maillot jaune (1919) < maillot maillot n. + jaune jaune adj.

In the Tour de France cycling race: a yellow racing jersey worn each day by the rider who is ahead on time over the whole race to that point, and presented to the rider with the shortest overall time at the finish of the race. Also: the winner or wearer of such a jersey. Cf. yellow jersey n. at yellow adj. and n. Compounds 2a.

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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > bicycle race > [noun] > award to winner

yellow jersey1932

maillot jaune1938

1938 K. Boyle Monday Night vi. 85 I know guys who'd rather have the Maillot Jaune than the Nobel Prize if you gave them the choice.

1955 Times 29 July 9/4 This is the maillot jaune, the yellow jersey which the rider, who is so far ahead on aggregate, is privileged to wear as the emblem of leadership.

1977 G. Nicholson Great Bike Race (1978) xi. 128 Delisle has a lead of four minutes and is the actual maillot jaune.

2014 Cycle Sport Oct. 101/2 It was almost impossible to snatch the maillot jaune from him; especially when he opened the gap in the fifth stage of Ypres–Arenberg Porte du Hainaut before the cobbles.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	maillot jaune
释义	maillot jaunen. Brit. /mʌɪˈəʊ ˈʒɔːn/, U.S. /maɪˈ(j)oʊ ˈʒoʊn/ Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French maillot jaune. Etymology: < French maillot jaune (1919) < maillot maillot n. + jaune jaune adj. In the Tour de France cycling race: a yellow racing jersey worn each day by the rider who is ahead on time over the whole race to that point, and presented to the rider with the shortest overall time at the finish of the race. Also: the winner or wearer of such a jersey. Cf. yellow jersey n. at yellow adj. and n. Compounds 2a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > racing or race > racing with vehicles > bicycle race > [noun] > award to winner yellow jersey1932 maillot jaune1938 1938 K. Boyle Monday Night vi. 85 I know guys who'd rather have the Maillot Jaune than the Nobel Prize if you gave them the choice. 1955 Times 29 July 9/4 This is the maillot jaune, the yellow jersey which the rider, who is so far ahead on aggregate, is privileged to wear as the emblem of leadership. 1977 G. Nicholson Great Bike Race (1978) xi. 128 Delisle has a lead of four minutes and is the actual maillot jaune. 2014 Cycle Sport Oct. 101/2 It was almost impossible to snatch the maillot jaune from him; especially when he opened the gap in the fifth stage of Ypres–Arenberg Porte du Hainaut before the cobbles. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1938
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