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1pit stop — (p[i^]t st[o^]p ) n. 1. (Auto Racing) A stop by one of the competing cars in a pit by the side of the racetrack, to take on gasoline, change tires, or perform other maintenance. [PJC] 2. Hence: Any pause in a journey, to eat or drink, or to use a …
2pit stop — n. 1. a temporary stop in the pit by a racing car during a race to refuel, change tires, etc. 2. Slang a) any pause, for food, drink, etc., during a journey b) the place where such a pause is made make a pit stop Slang to visit a restroom …
3pit stop — n 1.) a time when a driver in a car race stops in the ↑pits to get more petrol or have repairs done 2.) make a pit stop AmE informal to stop when driving on a long journey, for food, petrol, or to go to the toilet …
4Pit stop — For the technique to cause a car to spin around (and stop) quickly, see PIT maneuver. For other uses, see Pitstop. Indianapolis Motor Speedway Formula 1 pit lane and garages (right) adjacent to the oval racing lane …
5pit stop — noun (C) 1 a time when you stop in the pits (pit1 (7)) during a car race to get more petrol or have repairs done 2 make a pit stop AmE informal to stop when driving on a long journey, for food, petrol etc …
6pit stop — np Stop for a bathroom. Let s make a pit stop at the next rest area. 1970s …
7pit stop — a brief stop to buy gas or go to the washroom Excuse me. I have to make a pit stop before we go to the movie …
8pit\ stop — Quick trip to the bathroom. Hold up a second, ladies, DJ s gotta make a pit stop …
9pit\ stop — Quick trip to the bathroom. Hold up a second, ladies, DJ s gotta make a pit stop …
10pit stop — pit stops 1) N COUNT In motor racing, if a driver makes a pit stop, he or she stops in a special place at the side of the track to get more fuel and to make repairs. He had to make four pit stops during the race. 2) N COUNT A pit stop is a brief… …
