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hit-and-run adj (prenominal)
1. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a. involved in or denoting a motor-vehicle accident in which the driver leaves the scene without stopping to give assistance, inform the police, etc. b. (as noun) a hit-and-run 2. (Military) (of an attack, raid, etc.) relying on surprise allied to a rapid departure from the scene of operations for the desired effect hit-and-run tactics 3. (Team Sports / Baseball) Baseball denoting a play in which a base runner begins to run as the pitcher throws the ball to the batter ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations hit-and-run n there was a hit-and-run here last night → hier hat heute Nacht jemand einen Unfall gebaut und Fahrerflucht begangen adj hit-and-run raid (Mil) → Blitzüberfall m; hit-and-run accident/incident → Unfall m → mit Fahrerflucht; hit-and-run cases → Fälle pl → von Fahrerflucht; hit-and-run driver → unfallflüchtiger Fahrer, unfallflüchtige Fahrerin, Unfallflüchtige(r) mf hit-and-run [ˈhɪtənˈrʌn] adj hit-and-run driver → pirata m della strada hit-and-run raid (Mil) → attacco m lampo inv hit-and-run tactics (Mil) → tattica dell'attacco lampo hit-and-run [ˈhɪtənˈrʌn] adj hit-and-run driver → pirata m della strada hit-and-run raid (Mil) → attacco m lampo inv hit-and-run tactics (Mil) → tattica dell'attacco lampo How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In 2006, the Los Angeles Police Department recorded seven hit-and-run fatalities in the San Fernando Valley. This kind of spamming tactic is an excellent example of how our hit-and-run detection, also known as greylisting, stops spam even before it reaches the mail server and before time is spent on content-scanning. Wilfredo Briswela, 22, of Rosamond is charged with felony hit-and-run and misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in the death of 20-year-old Tyler Lundin of Palmdale, whose death has become a rallying point for local residents opposed to illegal immigration. |
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