- burn tires
- set tires on fire
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
burn tires
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burn rubber — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To start up a car or a motorcycle from dead stop so fast that the tires leave a mark on the road. * /The neighborhood drag racers burned a lot of rubber look at the marks on the road!/ 2. To leave in a hurry. * /I guess I am … Dictionary of American idioms
burn rubber — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To start up a car or a motorcycle from dead stop so fast that the tires leave a mark on the road. * /The neighborhood drag racers burned a lot of rubber look at the marks on the road!/ 2. To leave in a hurry. * /I guess I am … Dictionary of American idioms
burn rubber — vp To screech your tires pulling out. That car is so powerful it can burn rubber in second gear. 1950s … Historical dictionary of American slang
burn\ rubber — v. phr. slang 1. To start up a car or a motorcycle from dead stop so fast that the tires leave a mark on the road. The neighborhood drag racers burned a lot of rubber look at the marks on the road! 2. To leave in a hurry. I guess I am going to… … Словарь американских идиом
burn rubber — tv. to run a car engine so fast that one spins the tires so that rubber is eft on the street. (See also lay (some) rubber.) □ Man, this hog can really burn rubber. □ When George was at the age when the greatest thrill was burning rubber, he began … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
burn rubber — v. accelerate a car so that the tires produce smoke and a squealing noise … English slang
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