Hot-wire

Synonyms for "hot-wire"

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2 entries

Translations

8 translations across 4 languages.

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German

1 entries
  • kurzschließen verb (hot-wire)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • koble verb (hot-wire)

Spanish

4 entries
  • arrancar haciendo puente verb (hot-wire)
  • arrancar puenteando verb (hot-wire)
  • hacer puente verb (hot-wire)
  • hacer un puente verb (hot-wire)

Swedish

1 entries
  • tjuvkoppla verb (hot-wire)

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

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Never broke into a car, never hotwired a car. Never broke into a truck. 'I shall not cause harm to any vehicle nor the personal contents thereof, nor through inaction let the personal contents thereof come to harm' It's what I call the Repo Code, kid!

Source: wiktionary

His attitude grew worse and his crimes escalated: he broke into garages in his neighborhood, he hot-wired cars, and his punches grew harder.

Source: wiktionary

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