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drive a truck through something

drive a truck through something verb: to exploit a glaring loophole in something, such as a law.

Verb

drive a truck through something (third-person singular simple present drives a truck through something, present participle driving a truck through something, simple past drove a truck through something, past participle driven a truck through something)

  1. (informal) To exploit a glaring loophole in something, such as a law.

Forms of drive a truck through something

third-person singular presentdrives a truck through something
present participledriving a truck through something
pastdrove a truck through something
past participledriven a truck through something

Questions about drive a truck through something

What does drive a truck through something mean?
Drive a truck through something means to exploit a glaring loophole in something, such as a law.
What part of speech is drive a truck through something?
Drive a truck through something is a verb.
What is the past tense of drive a truck through something?
The past tense of drive a truck through something is drove a truck through something.

Words near drive a truck through something in the dictionary

  1. drive a coach and six through
  2. drive a hard bargain
  3. drive a nail in someone's coffin
  4. drive a nail where it will go
  5. drive a stake through its heart
  6. drive a truck through something
  7. drive a wedge
  8. drive at
  9. drive away
  10. drive back
  11. drive by

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