Definitions

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  • noun Australia One who takes part in, or enjoys watching motor racing.

Etymologies

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From rev +‎ -head (“suffix indicating a fan or enthusiast”).

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Examples

  • Speaking to the media this morning, Gold Coast District Superintendent Paul Ziebarth said the prostitution squad would be out in force in Surfers Paradise for the turbo-charged revhead festival, which gets under way tomorrow.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Speaking to the media this morning, Gold Coast District Superintendent Paul Ziebarth said the prostitution squad would be out in force in Surfers Paradise for the turbo-charged revhead festival, which gets under way tomorrow.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • However, in the fickle world of TV, it was the loss of several presenters into the splinter show that allowed the original show to flourish, moving into a one-hour format with revhead newspaper columnist and cranky old man Jeremy Clarkson at the steering wheel and fellow presenters Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Incoming Commandant of the Army Logistics Training Centre, Colonel Andrew Adams, said the project, which involved 60 apprentices, was not just about building a show car to take to revhead events.

    The Border Mail - Front Page 2010

  • However, in the fickle world of TV, it was the loss of several presenters into the splinter show that allowed the original show to flourish, moving into a one-hour format with revhead newspaper columnist and cranky old man Jeremy Clarkson at the steering wheel and fellow presenters Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • Love The Beast is actor and noted revhead Eric Bana's relentlessly amiable account of owning, babying and racing the same car for a quarter of a century.

    unknown title 2009

  • Our ideal program on television would have featured a gay revhead who could dance a foxtrot and dish out a fancy fish supper; a combination of

    The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2009

  • However, in the fickle world of TV, it was the loss of several presenters into the splinter show that allowed the original show to flourish, moving into a one-hour format with revhead newspaper columnist and cranky old man Jeremy Clarkson at the steering wheel and fellow presenters Richard Hammond and Jason Dawe.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2009

  • In what is believed to be the first case of its kind, mechanic Michael Stevenson was dismissed by the Mid-Western Regional Council council after allegedly performing the trademark revhead manouevre while leaving the Mudgee depot in his V6 Holden Commodore on December 5 last year.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2009

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