"twoc" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: En-au-twoc.ogg [Australia] Forms: twocs [present, singular, third-person], twoccing [participle, present], twocking [participle, present], twocced [participle, past], twocced [past], twocked [participle, past], twocked [past]
Etymology: From the legal term TWOC (“taken without owner's consent”). Etymology templates: {{m|en|TWOC||taken without owner's consent}} TWOC (“taken without owner's consent”) Head templates: {{en-verb|past2=twocked|pres_ptc2=twocking}} twoc (third-person singular simple present twocs, present participle twoccing or twocking, simple past and past participle twocced or twocked)
  1. (British regional, slang) To steal (especially a car). Tags: British, regional, slang Categories (topical): Crime Synonyms: twock Related terms: TWOC (english: British legal term), twoccer, twoccing

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