MAMIL

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Acronym of middle-aged man in Lycra, a previously non-athletic man, between 35 and 50, who has taken up cycling seriously for health and/or social reasons. abbreviation,acronym,alt-of,derogatory
    — ‘We have just been overtaken by a M.A.M.I.L.’ Karen pointed to the cyclist that was now far in the distance. ‘What is a MAMIL?’ ‘It's a Middle Aged Man In Lycra. That is what happens to lots of middle aged men, they decide to take up cycling and wear lycra, which is not the most fetching look on a middle aged man.’
  2. Acronym of middle-aged matron in Lycra, a female equivalent. abbreviation,acronym,alt-of,derogatory

词形变化

MAMILs plural Mamil alternative mamil alternative

词源

Coined in a 2010 UK marketing report.
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