Bicycle Clip (Noun)
Meaning
A clip worn around a cyclist's ankles that keeps trousers from becoming caught in the bicycle chain.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The commuter carefully put on her bicycle clip before heading to the office to prevent her suit pants from getting damaged.
- His bike's chain had worn a hole through two pairs of trousers, so he invested in a bicycle clip to prevent any more accidents.
- In order to ride safely in work attire, cyclists are advised to wear either a bicycle clip or biking pants with built-in protection.
- She felt smart and stylish wearing her dark skirt and clip-on bicycle clip as she rode her bike to the local farmers market.
- When shopping for cycling accessories, remember to include a sturdy bicycle clip in your list if you plan to ride in street clothes frequently.