Noun: pedal pushers
Usage: Brit, informal
- (used in the plural) snug trousers ending at the calves; worn by women and girls
"Audrey Hepburn popularized pedal pushers in the 1950s";
- toreador pants
Usage: Brit, informal
- A person who rides a bicycle
"The pedal pusher has eliminated all the competitors in the race";
- cyclist, bicyclist, bicycler, biker, cycler
Type of: dacks [Austral, NZ], daks [Austral, NZ], pair of trousers, pants [N. Amer], pedaler [N. Amer], pedaller [Brit, Cdn], trousers
Encyclopedia: Pedal pushers
Pedal pusher