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lowriding

American  
[loh-rahy-ding] / ˈloʊˈraɪ dɪŋ /

noun

  1. the practice of traveling in a lowrider.


Etymology

Origin of lowriding

First recorded in 1975–80; lowrid(er) + -ing 1


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So if they know me for gang culture, they think I only shoot gangs or hip-hop or lowriding or whatever the subject is.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

They partied, they hustled, they traveled, they created, they never stopped lowriding, and now, they’ve made a documentary about it all.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2020

You’re doing your lowriding stuff and going on tour with House of Pain so you should take pictures of all that.’”

From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2020

White, Asian and African American men were immersing themselves in the lowriding world and picking up Lowrider from the stands; the magazine became a multicultural hit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2019

For these reasons, the two heavyweights in East L.A.’s lowriding scene lent their expertise and names, as executive producers, to “Lowriders,” opening in theaters Friday.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2017

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