fender bender
or fend·er-bend·er
noun Informal.
a collision between motor vehicles in which there is only minor damage.
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Origin of fender bender
First recorded in 1960–65
Words nearby fender bender
fencing wire, fend, fend for oneself, fendalton tractor, fender, fender bender, fender pile, fendered, feneration, fenestella, fenestra
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Example sentences from the Web for fender-bender
Angela was in a fender-bender about four months ago—not her fault, she insisted—and a police officer asked to see Arizona ID.