dub-deuce
n.— «They have no function other than to look hip, their constant-motion appearance helping teens and early 20-somethings achieve status at a time where “dub-deuces” (22-inch wheels) and sparkling, showy rims are part of urban chic.» —“The Art of the Wheel” by Mike Bresnahan Los Angeles Times May 29, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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