bendy bus

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word bendy bus. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word bendy bus, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say bendy bus in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word bendy bus you have here. The definition of the word bendy bus will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofbendy bus, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Bendy bus on the TfL 149 route

Noun

bendy bus (plural bendy buses)

  1. (informal) An articulated bus.
    • 2011 October 6, Boris Johnson, quotee, “Bus conduct”, in The Economist, →ISSN:
      Mr Johnson is proud that London will soon be free of these buses. Conservative Home, a website, quotes him as saying at a fringe meeting at the Conservative conference on Monday night, that: “The last breeding pair of bendy buses will be despatched this year to the happy hunting ground of some Scandinavian airport.”
    • , Bloomsbury, →ISBN:
      At the same time, Johnson scrapped the so-called “bendy buses,” long, articulated buses that Johnson claimed were unsuitable for London roads and allowed people to avoid paying fares.]

Translations