[drahyv-bahy] 
noun, plural -bys, adjective | 1. | the action of driving by a specified locality, object, etc.: a drive-by of Nelson's Monument. |
| 2. | a drive-by shooting: The gang member was killed in a drive-by. |
| 3. | consisting of or featuring a drive-by: We boarded the sightseeing bus for a drive-by tour of the nation's capital. |
| 4. | occurring while driving past a person, object, etc.: a drive-by shooting. |
| 5. | casual; superficial; offhand: a drive-by news analysis. |
| 6. | involving a brief stay in a hospital, clinic, etc.: a drive-by mastectomy. |
