HyperDic: hot-wire

English > 1 sense of the word hot-wire:
VERBmotionhot-wirestart (a car engine) without a key by bypassing the ignition interlock
English > hot-wire: 1 sense > verb 1, motion
Meaningstart (a car engine) without a key by bypassing the ignition interlock.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Example"The woman who lost the car keys had to hot-wire her van"
Broaderstart, start upget going or set in motion
Spanishhacer un puente

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