pogies
9.9
Covers that fit over bicycle handlebars to keep a rider's hands warm
- noun
- /ˈpoʊdʒiz/
- Jargon
:
manoplas
- With pogies on her handlebars, she could ride comfortably even in freezing temperatures.
Examples
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He bought a pair of pogies before his long-distance bike trip in January.
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I bought a pair of pogies for my winter bike rides.
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Cyclists often use pogies in winter to protect their hands from the cold wind.
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These pogies are perfect for keeping my hands warm.
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Cyclists often use pogies in winter to protect their hands from the cold wind.
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He bought a pair of pogies before his long-distance bike trip in January.
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With pogies on her handlebars, she could ride comfortably even in freezing temperatures.
Synonyms
hand wear
vspogies
2.7
Items like gloves or mittens you put on your hands for warmth, protection, and style
are narrower designed to fit handlebars and warm hands while cycling in cold
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word pogies is easy to remember. Think of them as 'pockets' for your hands on the handlebars because they are covers that keep your hands warm in cold weather.
