drive-off

noun

1. informal.
   1. the act or an instance of leaving a filling station without paying for one's fuel
   2. ( as modifier )

      a drive-off theft

Example Sentences

A father and son drive off to a cabin deep in the Swiss woods.

From New York Times

The two argued before the man allegedly forced the woman into her car, police said, and drove off without allowing her to exit.

From Los Angeles Times

As JD finally got into his car and drove off, I reflected on this being one of the more bizarre days in my life.

From Salon

The pair took car keys from a kitchen drawer and drove off in the couple’s BMW.

From Los Angeles Times

As the pair drove off and got a good distance away from the militiamen, they pulled over to the side of the road and laid his body there.

From BBC

Related Words

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• clobber
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• repulse
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• vanquish
• whip
• wipe out