burner phone
burner phone is the alternative form of burn phone.
Meaning of burn phone
Noun
burn phone (plural burn phones)
- A cell phone purchased anonymously with cash, used for only a short time and then discarded so that the owner is untraceable.
- Diesel handed me a burn cell phone. A burn cell phone was a pre-paid phone that you'd use once, then throw it away. I needed to call Gabby and make my burn phone not a burn phone. I dialed the number and prepared for awkward. “Hello?” Gabby's voice came through the phone quietly.2012, Bruce A. Sarte, The Insider's Story, Bucks County Publishing, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- burner, trap phone
Forms of burner phone
| plural | burner phones |
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Questions about burner phone
- What is burner phone the alternative form of?
- Burner phone is the alternative form of burn phone.
Words near burner phone in the dictionary
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