ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hit-and-run

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Hit-and-run is an adjective meaning Of, pertaining to, or being a hit and run.

Meaning

Of, pertaining to, or being a hit and run.

Example Sentences

If observed, approach with extreme caution and inform nearest control of contact. Both subjects now under multiple federal warrants charging bank robbery, murder, and hit-and-run murder.
During the Reaper attack on Thessia, the asari armada used Janiri as a staging base for their hit-and-run attacks on the invading Reapers, striking, jumping to FTL to lose pursuers, and discharging the static into Janiri's magnetic field as they prepared for another attack.

Synonyms for hit-and-run

Depending on context, synonyms include offensive.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include offensive, negligent, quick, rapid, swift, speedy.

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