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tuk-tuk in British English (ˈtʌkˌtʌk) noun(in Thailand) a three-wheeled motor vehicle used as a taxi Word origin C20: of imitative origin Examples of 'tuk-tuk' in a sentencetuk-tuk Enjoy a sightseeing tour of the city, with a tuk-tuk ride.It takes nearly a week of training to become a tuk-tuk driver.A clip of a tuk-tuk driver's impassioned speech against the economic conditions has been viewed millions of times.I haven't yet had an accident, but tuk-tuk and car drivers make my life very difficult.I knew that a journey by tuk-tuk would be different from a journey by, say, air-conditioned coach.After approaching some of the capital's most elite restaurants, he built a fleet of tuk-tuk bikes to deliver the food.Healthcare is good, and living here is cheap if you're happy to stick to local food and travel by tuk-tuk.Under new rules, tuk-tuk drivers caught without the official yellow licence plate now face up to five years in prison.A man on a tuk-tuk hurried along with a chainsaw, the most in-demand piece of equipment at the moment. |