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  • Source Language Term

    superslab

    Correct?

    highway

    Examples/ definitions with source references
    If you are going to do a lot of superslab commuting, you may consider something else. (fancy italian sportbike vs. bread and butter japansese touringbike)
    Comment
    superslab, derived from slab of concrete.
    American Highways being made from concrete, hence a superslab of concrete.

    SLANG
    AuthorThomas13 Mar 05, 18:32
    Corrections

    super slab [Amer.][sl.]

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    die Autobahn



    Context/ examples
    Chapman: Dictionary of American Slang
    super slab n phr truckers by 1970s
    A superhighway; an interstate highway

    http://www.sbc-rides.com/StreetRides_LB/hwy10...
    Highway 101 from Santa Barbara to San Louis Obispo is one of the most scenic sections of Hwy 101 in Southern/Central California. However, it is a U.S. interstate and to some extent, super-slab.

    http://www.koaa.com/news/view.asp?ID=3277
    Proposed Super Slab fuels debate
    Residents of eastern El Paso County are angry about a possible toll road that's proposed along the front range. The 210-mile road from south of Pueblo to near Fort Collins would be privately funded and would run about 25 miles east of I-25.
    #1AuthorNorbert Juffa14 Mar 05, 01:06
     
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