drive-by

[drahyv-bahy]

noun

the action of driving by a specified locality, object, etc.: a drive-by of Nelson's Monument.

a drive-by shooting: The gang member was killed in a drive-by.

adjective

consisting of or featuring a drive-by: We boarded the sightseeing bus for a drive-by tour of the nation's capital.

occurring while driving past a person, object, etc.: a drive-by shooting.

casual; superficial; offhand: a drive-by news analysis.

involving a brief stay in a hospital, clinic, etc.: a drive-by mastectomy.

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Drive-by is always a great word to know.

So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:

a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.

an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.

Origin:
noun, adj. use of verb phrase drive by

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