Sunday Driver

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌndeɪ ˈdraɪvər/

Definitions of Sunday driver

noun A person who drives slowly or without skill, often causing frustration for other drivers

Example Sentences

A1 My grandma is a Sunday driver and likes to take her time on the road.

A2 I find it frustrating to get stuck behind a Sunday driver when I'm in a rush.

B1 The traffic was moving slowly because of a Sunday driver in the lane ahead.

B2 I try to be patient with Sunday drivers, knowing that they may not be as experienced as other drivers.

C1 As a seasoned driver, I have learned to navigate around Sunday drivers without getting upset.

C2 Some people enjoy being a Sunday driver and taking leisurely drives through the countryside.

Examples of Sunday driver in a Sentence

formal The slow-moving car in front of us appears to be driven by a Sunday driver.

informal Ugh, we're stuck behind a Sunday driver going 10 miles under the speed limit.

slang I can't stand Sunday drivers who don't know how to drive properly.

figurative He's such a Sunday driver when it comes to making decisions, always taking his time and being indecisive.

Grammatical Forms of Sunday driver

past tense

Sunday drove

plural

Sunday drivers

comparative

more Sunday driver

superlative

most Sunday driver

present tense

Sunday drives

future tense

will Sunday drive

perfect tense

has Sunday driven

continuous tense

is Sunday driving

singular

a Sunday driver

positive degree

very Sunday driver

infinitive

to Sunday drive

gerund

Sunday driving

participle

Sunday driven

Origin and Evolution of Sunday driver

First Known Use: 1925 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'Sunday driver' originated in the United States during the early 20th century.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe drivers who were inexperienced or overly cautious, the term 'Sunday driver' has evolved to refer to any slow or inconsiderate driver on the road.