ext_27571 ([identity profile] philmophlegm.livejournal.com) wrote in [personal profile] philmophlegm 2010-04-08 07:43 pm (UTC)

But helicopters don't have propellers!

I've certainly heard it used on Top Gear. The word "petrol" suggests an English rather than American English derivation.

Not sure what phrase to use other than "performance car".

Post a comment in response:

This account has disabled anonymous posting.
If you don't have an account you can create one now.
HTML doesn't work in the subject.
More info about formatting