moonshiner's turn

短语

词形变化

moonshiners' turns 复数 moonshiners' turns

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A rapid illegal U-turn performed by putting the car in neutral and applying the hand brake, thereby producing a controlled skid, with the car still moving backwards when forward power is again applied.

    美国 非正式

    Did you see the moonshiner’s turn he pulled in that chase scene?

词源

Used by moonshiners to evade authorities during Prohibition.

来源：wiktionary