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- Practice the English pronunciation of hit and run with real speech in context.
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- (law) The crime of causing a traffic collision, and leaving without acknowledging responsibility.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (law) The crime of causing a traffic collision, and leaving without acknowledging responsibility.
- (baseball) A play where the baserunners leave their base before the batter hits the ball, assuming that the batter will in fact hit the ball and this will give them an advantage.
- (military) The tactic of attacking one place and then quickly moving to another before defenders can react.
- (slang, idiomatic) Sexual intercourse followed by a prompt departure; a one-night stand.
- [Verb]
- (informal) To hit something or someone with a vehicle and leave the scene of the incident.
- (slang, idiomatic, intransitive) To engage in sexual intercourse followed by a prompt departure; to engage in a one-night stand.
- (poker) To join a poker game, quickly win several hands, then leave.
- (backgammon) Synonym of pick and pass.
- (Internet, slang) To download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g., BitTorrent) without seeding.
- (baseball) To leave the base before the batter hits the ball.
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