drive-by

drive-by Definition

drive·-by (drīv′bī′)

adjective

designating or of a shooting in which the gun is fired from a passing vehicle

noun pl. drive-bys -·bys′

a drive-by shooting

drive-by Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

shooting: Then the next day whilst sitting in a car outside a cinema, he is killed in a drive-by shooting.
test: By comparison, the drive-by test is nearer to 80dB, and every additional 3dB represents a doubling in the amount of noise generated.
download: Find out in the anatomy of a drive-by download here!
attack: They were then treated to drive-by snowball attack from the minibus containing Ed, James and Nick who were returning from Inverness.
spyware: So too are the challenges that web surfing can bring: drive-by spyware, malicious content and inappropriate on-line activity.
review: High research group drive-by reviews from these gifts will created a highly.

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