MICHELIN MAN


Meaning of MICHELIN MAN in English

/ ˈmɪtʃəlɪn mæn; NAmE ; ˈmɪʃ-/ noun

IDIOMS

- like the / a Michelin man

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WORD ORIGIN

From the fat cartoon character made of tyres used as a symbol of the Michelin tyre company.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.