"hit and run" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hit and runs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} hit and run (countable and uncountable, plural hit and runs)
  1. (law) The crime of causing an accident, as with a motor vehicle, and leaving without acknowledging responsibility. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law Translations (the crime of causing an accident and leaving): 肇事逃逸 (zhàoshì táoyì) (Chinese Mandarin), 撞人逃逸 (zhuàngrén táoyì) (Chinese Mandarin), vluchtmisdrijf [neuter] (Dutch), liikennepako (Finnish), délit de fuite [masculine] (French), Fahrerflucht [feminine] (German), פגע וברח (pagá uvarákh) (Hebrew), cserbenhagyásos gázolás (Hungarian), cserbenhagyás (Hungarian), tabrak lari (Indonesian), omissione di soccorso [feminine] (Italian), 轢き逃げ (Japanese), ひき逃げ (hikinige) (Japanese), 뺑소니 (ppaengsoni) (Korean), Chauffersflucht [feminine] (Luxembourgish), Fuererflucht [feminine] (Luxembourgish), langgar lari (Malay), ucieczka z miejsca wypadku [feminine] (Polish), бе́гство води́теля с ме́ста доро́жного происше́ствия (bégstvo vodítelja s mésta doróžnovo proisšéstvija) [neuter] (Russian), delito de fuga [feminine] (Spanish), smitning [common-gender] (Swedish), smitningsolycka [common-gender] (Swedish), ชนแล้วหนี (Thai)
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-noun-mhWPn9DO Topics: law Disambiguation of 'the crime of causing an accident and leaving': 89 8 3
  2. (baseball) A play in baseball 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Baseball Derived forms: hit-and-runner Translations (baseball play): 打帶跑 (Chinese Mandarin), 打带跑 (dǎdàipǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), ヒットエンドラン (hitto endo ran) (Japanese), 위험(危險)한 모험 (wiheomhan moheom) (alt: 冒險) (Korean)
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-noun-TbvJufel Topics: ball-games, baseball, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'baseball play': 4 91 5
  3. (military) The military technique of attacking one place and then quickly moving to another before defenders can react. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Military Related terms (military tactic): guerrilla warfare Translations (military technique): 打完閃 (Chinese Cantonese), 打完闪 (daa² jyun⁴ sim²) (Chinese Cantonese), 一擊脫離 (Chinese Mandarin), 一击脱离 (yìjītuōlí) (Chinese Mandarin), tactique du hit-and-run (French), zuschlagen und wegrennen (German), Schnellangriffstaktiken [feminine] (German), Fluchttaktiken [feminine] (German), tattiche mordi e fuggi (Italian), 一撃離脱 (ichigekiridatsu) (Japanese), 일격이탈 (ilgyeogital) (alt: 一擊離脫) (Korean), wojna podjazdowa (Polish), wojna szarpana (Polish), ударил-убежал (udaril-ubežal) (Russian), соколиный удар (sokolinyj udar) (english: metaphor) (Russian), táctica de ataque y retirada (Spanish), golpe y fuga (Spanish), ataques relámpago (Spanish), đánh và chạy (Vietnamese), đánh rồi rút (Vietnamese), tấn công và chạy (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-noun-w8tQ~Nob Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'military tactic': 27 19 54 Disambiguation of 'military technique': 5 2 93

Verb

Forms: hits and runs [present, singular, third-person], hitting and running [participle, present], hit and ran [past], hit and run [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|hit<,,hit> and run<,,ran,run>}} hit and run (third-person singular simple present hits and runs, present participle hitting and running, simple past hit and ran, past participle hit and run)
  1. To hit something or someone with a vehicle and leave the scene of the incident. Synonyms: hit-and-run Related terms: snatch and run
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-verb-iXyknODH
  2. To join a poker game, quickly win several hands, then leave. Translations (hit someone with a vehicle then leave): 肇事逃逸 (zhàoshì táoyì) (Chinese Mandarin), 撞人逃逸 (zhuàngrén táoyì) (Chinese Mandarin), paeta onnettomuuspaikalta (Finnish), скры́ться с ме́ста ДТП (skrýtʹsja s mésta DTP) [perfective] (Russian), vurup kaçmak (Turkish) Translations (join a poker game, quickly win several hands, then leave): kerätä pikavoitot (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-verb-2wEeBAPn Disambiguation of 'hit someone with a vehicle then leave': 43 53 1 3 Disambiguation of 'join a poker game, quickly win several hands, then leave': 1 96 2 1
  3. (backgammon) Synonym of pick and pass Categories (topical): Backgammon Synonyms: pick and pass [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-verb-njGLr0xw Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 6 8 5 9 6 55 12 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 12 6 5 2 38 15 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 18 7 5 6 2 50 11 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 25 9 7 6 3 39 12 Topics: backgammon, games
  4. (Internet) To download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g., BitTorrent) without seeding. Tags: Internet Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-hit_and_run-en-verb-yZSex3mf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (hit with vehicle and depart): hit-skip
Disambiguation of 'hit with vehicle and depart': 34 12 34 21

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "roman": "zhàoshì táoyì",
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      "word": "肇事逃逸"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "撞人逃逸"
    },
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "liikennepako"
    },
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "délit de fuite"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Fahrerflucht"
    },
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      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "pagá uvarákh",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "פגע וברח"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "cserbenhagyásos gázolás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "tabrak lari"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "omissione di soccorso"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "轢き逃げ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hikinige",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "ひき逃げ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ppaengsoni",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "뺑소니"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
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      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "langgar lari"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ucieczka z miejsca wypadku"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "bégstvo vodítelja s mésta doróžnovo proisšéstvija",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "бе́гство води́теля с ме́ста доро́жного происше́ствия"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "delito de fuga"
    },
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      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
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      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "the crime of causing an accident and leaving",
      "word": "ชนแล้วหนี"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "baseball play",
      "word": "打帶跑"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dǎdàipǎo",
      "sense": "baseball play",
      "word": "打带跑"
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    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hitto endo ran",
      "sense": "baseball play",
      "word": "ヒットエンドラン"
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    {
      "alt": "冒險",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "wiheomhan moheom",
      "sense": "baseball play",
      "word": "위험(危險)한 모험"
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    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "打完閃"
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    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "daa² jyun⁴ sim²",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "打完闪"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "一擊脫離"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yìjītuōlí",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "一击脱离"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "tactique du hit-and-run"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "zuschlagen und wegrennen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schnellangriffstaktiken"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Fluchttaktiken"
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "tattiche mordi e fuggi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ichigekiridatsu",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "一撃離脱"
    },
    {
      "alt": "一擊離脫",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ilgyeogital",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "일격이탈"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "wojna podjazdowa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "wojna szarpana"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "udaril-ubežal",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "ударил-убежал"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "metaphor",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sokolinyj udar",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "соколиный удар"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "táctica de ataque y retirada"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "golpe y fuga"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "ataques relámpago"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "đánh và chạy"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "đánh rồi rút"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "military technique",
      "word": "tấn công và chạy"
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}

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    {
      "categories": [
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      "glosses": [
        "To download through peer-to-peer file sharing protocols (e.g., BitTorrent) without seeding."
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          "Internet"
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          "download",
          "download"
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      "sense": "hit with vehicle and depart",
      "word": "hit-skip"
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      "word": "hit-and-run"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhàoshì táoyì",
      "sense": "hit someone with a vehicle then leave",
      "word": "肇事逃逸"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "zhuàngrén táoyì",
      "sense": "hit someone with a vehicle then leave",
      "word": "撞人逃逸"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "hit someone with a vehicle then leave",
      "word": "paeta onnettomuuspaikalta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skrýtʹsja s mésta DTP",
      "sense": "hit someone with a vehicle then leave",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "скры́ться с ме́ста ДТП"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "hit someone with a vehicle then leave",
      "word": "vurup kaçmak"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "join a poker game, quickly win several hands, then leave",
      "word": "kerätä pikavoitot"
    }
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}

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