hillbilly chrome
n.— «IN the lot next to mine, was a 1991 red civic with what we call hillbilly chrome (spray on chrome, and chrome wheel wells) all over it.» —“Re: OT (about window tint)” by Richard Lipkus Usenet: rec.audio.car Sept. 28, 2000. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
“What has a head like a cat, feet like a cat, a tail like a cat, but isn’t a cat?” Answer: a kitten! A 1948 children’s joke book has lots of these to share with kids. Plus: an easy explanation for the difference between...
The edge of the Grand Canyon. A remote mountaintop. A medieval cathedral. Some places are so mystical you feel like you’re close to another dimension of space and time. There’s a term for such locales: thin places. And: did you ever go...