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hit-and-run

adjectivenounattested in dialogue

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

adjective

  1. 1

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

    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.

noun

  1. 1

    Variant of hit and runAlternative form of hit and run.

Forms

plural
hit-and-runs
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