bikern.

Brit.

/ˈbʌɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈbaɪkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bike n.², -er suffix¹; bike v.², -er suffix¹.

Etymology: Originally < bike n.² + -er suffix¹. In later use also partly < bike v.² + -er suffix¹. Compare earlier bicycler n., bicyclist n., cycler n., cyclist n.²

1. Originally colloquial. A cyclist, a person who rides a bicycle.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > cycling > [noun] > cyclist

bicycler1869

bicyclist1869

cycler1876

cyclist1877

pedaller1881

wheelman1881

biker1883

wheeler1886

pedal pusher1912

push-cyclist1912

1883 Wheelman 1 336 Nature had rallied all her forces for one grand attack on us three poor, miserable ‘bikers’.

1895 Westm. Gaz. 14 Oct. 7/2 The ‘biking’ craze seems to grow... Lady Warwick..was one of the ‘bikers’.

1897 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign xix Bikes have been issued to the police... On a tandem one man can watch the ground and steer, while the other can..use his revolver—which cannot be done by single bikers.

1937 Rotarian Dec. 29/1 A sports arena where the six-day bikers are burning up the track.

1974 Boys' Life Sept. 5/4 Watch for dogs. Man's best friend sometimes chases bikers.

2006 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 24 Aug. a3/5 He explained the trail will eventually connect with other city trails..for bikers and pedestrians.

2. Chiefly U.S. and British. A motorcyclist, esp. a member of a motorcycle club or gang. Cf. bikie n.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > transport > motorcycling > [noun] > motorcyclist > member of gang

biker1956

greaser1964

bikie1967

1956 Logansport (Indiana) Pharos Tribune 25 Apr. 15/8 If you are running along at..50 miles an hour and there is a bike in front of you, all the biker has to do to turn is to give you a hand signal.

1968 N. Mailer in Harper's Mag. Nov. 96/2 There was scattered liaison with bikers and Panthers and Puerto Ricans on the East Coast and Mexicans on the West.

1977 Newsweek 7 Feb. 78/3 Leather-jacketed bikers and salty senior citizens crowded around the tattoo booths.

1998 Daily Tel. 24 Nov. 11/1 Police..met a wall of silence from witnesses too terrified to come to court or bikers mutely loyal to their oaths of allegiance.

2010 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 4 June 23/1 Born-again, fifty-something bikers in top-of-the-range gear and shiny Suzukis.

Compounds

C1. General attributive (in sense 2), as biker chick, biker club, biker gang, etc.

ΚΠ

1970 J. Rubin Do It xxxv. 206 He said the yippies had an outasight trade agreement with a Czechago biker gang, the Headhunters.

1978 Los Angeles Times 31 Dec. (San Diego County section) ii. 1/3 The women who came to me weren't biker chicks, but nurses, lawyers and teachers.

1986 R. Sproat Stunning the Punters 15 Maybe Wayne and Sean and them do look a bit heavy with all the biker gear and studs and crossbones and tattoos and that.

1988 Amer. Motorcyclist Sept. 19/3 Members of a Long Island biker club vroom over to Little Flower Orphanage, their saddlebags full of toys.

1994 Wall St. Jrnl. 25 Nov. a8/3 More rabblerousers than a biker rally.

2008 M. E. Smith & A. Collings Renegade iv. 41 I remember going into a biker pub and Bramah and Baines both had leather jackets on.

C2.

biker bar n. a bar frequented by motorcyclists, esp. one regarded as disreputable.

ΚΠ

1971 E. Sanders Family v. 94 We went into a biker bar one time.

1992 Chicago Jan. 87/1 She's worked in biker bars and strip joints.

2006 Time Out N.Y. 19 Oct. 60/3 You don't expect to find biker bars in the Financial District.

biker boot n. a heavy leather boot of a type worn by motorcyclists, typically having one or more buckles; any boot resembling this in style.

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1985 E. Leonard Glitz i. 11 The guy..wore..biker boots.

1993 New Yorker 18 Oct. 43/3 An extra-long antiqued-silver chain,..which happens to look great with a crushed-velvet cat suit and biker boots.

2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 223 ‘Ash! Wait on!’ I run as fast as I can in my biker boots.

biker jacket n. a snug-fitting, typically black, leather jacket of a type worn by motorcyclists, often having an asymmetric zip closure; a fashion jacket in a style resembling this.

ΚΠ

1973 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 13 May 2 s (advt.) Bunny biker jacket that's all fluff and creamy leather.

1982 Washington Post (Nexis) 2 Apr. (Weekend section) 5 Two bushy-maned, mustachioed chaps in matching biker jackets.

1997 C. B. Divakaruni Mistress of Spices 77 He's been..hanging out with boys who frighten her with their razor earrings and biker jackets and heavy boots.

2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 21 Jan. e7/1 Bulletproof vests have yet to claim the modish status of a biker jacket.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	biker
释义	bikern. Brit. /ˈbʌɪkə/, U.S. /ˈbaɪkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bike n.², -er suffix¹; bike v.², -er suffix¹. Etymology: Originally < bike n.² + -er suffix¹. In later use also partly < bike v.² + -er suffix¹. Compare earlier bicycler n., bicyclist n., cycler n., cyclist n.² 1. Originally colloquial. A cyclist, a person who rides a bicycle. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > cycling > [noun] > cyclist bicycler1869 bicyclist1869 cycler1876 cyclist1877 pedaller1881 wheelman1881 biker1883 wheeler1886 pedal pusher1912 push-cyclist1912 1883 Wheelman 1 336 Nature had rallied all her forces for one grand attack on us three poor, miserable ‘bikers’. 1895 Westm. Gaz. 14 Oct. 7/2 The ‘biking’ craze seems to grow... Lady Warwick..was one of the ‘bikers’. 1897 R. S. S. Baden-Powell Matabele Campaign xix Bikes have been issued to the police... On a tandem one man can watch the ground and steer, while the other can..use his revolver—which cannot be done by single bikers. 1937 Rotarian Dec. 29/1 A sports arena where the six-day bikers are burning up the track. 1974 Boys' Life Sept. 5/4 Watch for dogs. Man's best friend sometimes chases bikers. 2006 Herald-Times (Bloomington, Indiana) 24 Aug. a3/5 He explained the trail will eventually connect with other city trails..for bikers and pedestrians. 2. Chiefly U.S. and British. A motorcyclist, esp. a member of a motorcycle club or gang. Cf. bikie n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > motorcycling > [noun] > motorcyclist > member of gang biker1956 greaser1964 bikie1967 1956 Logansport (Indiana) Pharos Tribune 25 Apr. 15/8 If you are running along at..50 miles an hour and there is a bike in front of you, all the biker has to do to turn is to give you a hand signal. 1968 N. Mailer in Harper's Mag. Nov. 96/2 There was scattered liaison with bikers and Panthers and Puerto Ricans on the East Coast and Mexicans on the West. 1977 Newsweek 7 Feb. 78/3 Leather-jacketed bikers and salty senior citizens crowded around the tattoo booths. 1998 Daily Tel. 24 Nov. 11/1 Police..met a wall of silence from witnesses too terrified to come to court or bikers mutely loyal to their oaths of allegiance. 2010 Dunoon Observer & Argyllshire Standard 4 June 23/1 Born-again, fifty-something bikers in top-of-the-range gear and shiny Suzukis. Compounds C1. General attributive (in sense 2), as biker chick, biker club, biker gang, etc. ΚΠ 1970 J. Rubin Do It xxxv. 206 He said the yippies had an outasight trade agreement with a Czechago biker gang, the Headhunters. 1978 Los Angeles Times 31 Dec. (San Diego County section) ii. 1/3 The women who came to me weren't biker chicks, but nurses, lawyers and teachers. 1986 R. Sproat Stunning the Punters 15 Maybe Wayne and Sean and them do look a bit heavy with all the biker gear and studs and crossbones and tattoos and that. 1988 Amer. Motorcyclist Sept. 19/3 Members of a Long Island biker club vroom over to Little Flower Orphanage, their saddlebags full of toys. 1994 Wall St. Jrnl. 25 Nov. a8/3 More rabblerousers than a biker rally. 2008 M. E. Smith & A. Collings Renegade iv. 41 I remember going into a biker pub and Bramah and Baines both had leather jackets on. C2. biker bar n. a bar frequented by motorcyclists, esp. one regarded as disreputable. ΚΠ 1971 E. Sanders Family v. 94 We went into a biker bar one time. 1992 Chicago Jan. 87/1 She's worked in biker bars and strip joints. 2006 Time Out N.Y. 19 Oct. 60/3 You don't expect to find biker bars in the Financial District. biker boot n. a heavy leather boot of a type worn by motorcyclists, typically having one or more buckles; any boot resembling this in style. ΚΠ 1985 E. Leonard Glitz i. 11 The guy..wore..biker boots. 1993 New Yorker 18 Oct. 43/3 An extra-long antiqued-silver chain,..which happens to look great with a crushed-velvet cat suit and biker boots. 2001 C. Glazebrook Madolescents 223 ‘Ash! Wait on!’ I run as fast as I can in my biker boots. biker jacket n. a snug-fitting, typically black, leather jacket of a type worn by motorcyclists, often having an asymmetric zip closure; a fashion jacket in a style resembling this. ΚΠ 1973 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 13 May 2 s (advt.) Bunny biker jacket that's all fluff and creamy leather. 1982 Washington Post (Nexis) 2 Apr. (Weekend section) 5 Two bushy-maned, mustachioed chaps in matching biker jackets. 1997 C. B. Divakaruni Mistress of Spices 77 He's been..hanging out with boys who frighten her with their razor earrings and biker jackets and heavy boots. 2010 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 21 Jan. e7/1 Bulletproof vests have yet to claim the modish status of a biker jacket. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1883
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