hot-wired

Variant of hot-wire

hot-wire definition

☆ hot·-wire (hät′wīr′)

transitive verb hot-wired -·wired′, hot-wiring -·wir′ing

Slang to start the engine of (a vehicle) without a key, as by crossing ignition wires

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