speeding

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil present participle and gerund of speed
2. sıfat Travelling very fast; moving at speed.
3. sıfat Specifically, travelling at an illegal speed (of vehicles, motorists).

   “We were overtaken on the inside by a speeding motorcyclist.”

4. sıfat Under the influence of the drug speed; high on amphetamines.

   “Bob Dylan composed “Sad-Eyed Lady of the Lowlands” on our floor, and a speeding Edie Sedgwick was said to have set her room on fire while gluing on her thick false eyelashes by candlelight.”

5. isim (Instance of) acceleration.

   “[…] a hearing, with a file of orders in the solicitor's bundle, as big as the common-prayer-book, for commissions, injunctions, publications, speedings, delayings, and other interlocutories; all dear ware to the client in every respect.”

6. isim Driving faster than the legal speed limit.

   “He was fined $100 for speeding.”