"hit-skip" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: hit-skips [present, singular, third-person], hit-skipping [participle, present], hit-skipped [participle, past], hit-skipped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} hit-skip (third-person singular simple present hit-skips, present participle hit-skipping, simple past and past participle hit-skipped)
  1. (intransitive, rare) To flee (as the driver) from the site of a motor vehicle accident without reporting it to the police or emergency services. Tags: intransitive, rare Synonyms: hit and run

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for hit-skip meaning in English (2.0kB)

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