See burn rubber on Wiktionary
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"To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire."
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"(informal, idiomatic, intransitive, automotive) To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire."
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"To move quickly; to go or leave quickly."
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