organ donor

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Meaning · English

A motorcyclist, especially one who does not wear a protective helmet.

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

2006, Bill Lankhof, Head Case, Slam! Sports (Canada), 14 Jun. (retrieved 21 Aug. 2008), Wearing a motorcycle helmet is optional in Pennsylvania, but that's no reason for Ben Roethlisberger to go out and practise his organ donor technique.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “organ donor” mean?

A motorcyclist, especially one who does not wear a protective helmet.

Is “organ donor” formal or informal?

organ donor is generally slang.