"lay rubber" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: En-au-lay rubber.ogg [Australia] Forms: lays rubber [present, singular, third-person], laying rubber [participle, present], laid rubber [participle, past], laid rubber [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|lay<,,laid> rubber}} lay rubber (third-person singular simple present lays rubber, present participle laying rubber, simple past and past participle laid rubber)
  1. (idiomatic, intransitive, of a vehicle) To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire. Tags: idiomatic, intransitive Synonyms: burn rubber, peel rubber, peel out
    Sense id: en-lay_rubber-en-verb-COfXuJVL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for lay rubber meaning in English (1.6kB)

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