Doesn’t play well to my ear, even (or especially) knowing (which I didn’t) its Urban Dictionary definition: an obnoxiously enthusiastic US Marine. Another definition: Un motard, ou motocycliste, est un conducteur de motocyclette. Les conducteurs de side-car, de trike et les pilotes de compétition peuvent également porter ce nom. The funny thing about that definition is that I got to the end of the second sentence before I realized it was in French. Up until then it’s just a couple of letter-changes away from Spanish.
I suppose motor retard is not politically correct.
Being well acquainted with the drivers in Uruguay, you get the irony.
They don’t have Yamaha or Honda in Uruguay?
While Japanese brands are revered, cheap Chinese shit rules. I’ve seen few Japanese motorbikes; Japanese cars and trucks are more common.
Motard ,literaraly biker in french ;In my native province of Québec ,motard is synonymous with hell’s angel …
Aha – thanks!