evel knievel

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Definition of evel knievel in English English dictionary

A daredevil

An equivalent of Evel Kievel

A reckless showboating driver

Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. (born October 17, 1938 in Butte, Montana) is a motorcycle daredevil who has been a household name since the late 1960s. Evel Knievel's highly publicized motorcycle jumps, including his attempt to jump over the Snake River Canyon, claim four of the top 20 most-watched Wide World of Sports events of all time

Turkish pronunciation

evıl kınivıl

Synonyms

daredevil

Pronunciation

/ˈevəl kəˈnēvəl/ /ˈɛvəl kəˈniːvəl/

Etymology

() From Evel Knievel, name of a world famous daredevil.