fender bender

or fender-bender

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nounInformal.

  1. a collision between motor vehicles in which there is only minor damage.

Origin of fender bender

1
First recorded in 1960–65

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How to use fender bender in a sentence

  • Angela was in a fender-bender about four months ago—not her fault, she insisted—and a police officer asked to see Arizona ID.

    Migrants in Limbo | Bryan Curtis | July 30, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST

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