booting
[ boo-ting ]
noun
the practice of dealing with scofflaws by attaching a boot to the wheel of a car, immobilizing it until its owner reports to the police or pays delinquent fines.
Origin of booting
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How to use booting in a sentence
We have here, sir,” he said, “a fair selection of our various bootings.
Mike | P. G. Wodehouse
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