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Definition of go-faster stripes noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

go-faster stripes

noun
 
/ˌɡəʊ ˌfɑːstə ˈstraɪps/
 
/ˌɡəʊ ˌfæstər ˈstraɪps/
[plural] (British English, informal)
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  1. coloured lines that can be stuck on the sides of carsTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
  2. (disapproving) features that are added to a product to attract attention but that actually have no practical use
    • The expensive new version of the software is the same as the last one with go-faster stripes.
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