booting

[ boo-ting ]

/ ˈbu tɪŋ /

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

boot¹ + -ing¹

Words nearby booting

boot hill, Booth, John Wilkes, boot hook, Boothroyd, bootie, booting, bootjack, bootlace, bootlace fungus, bootlace worm, Bootle

Example sentences from the Web for booting

Regardless of when the booting may happen, the swap seems to be imminent.
Lindsay Lohan, Jay Leno & More Celebrities’ Week in Hell (Photos)|Anna Klassen|March 23, 2013|DAILY BEAST
My own conclusion (1906, p. 72) was: "Booting is dominant, but usually imperfectly so."
Inheritance of Characteristics in Domestic Fowl|Charles Benedict Davenport
This meant a booting from Riles, but London held a couple of hours respite with the Grant boys well worth the price.
The Bail Jumper|Robert J. C. Stead
In my representatives of the first two groups, but particularly in the Dark Brahma, the amount of booting is variable.
Inheritance of Characteristics in Domestic Fowl|Charles Benedict Davenport

Joe said afterwards that he had no more idea of booting the ball over than he had of flying.
Left Half Harmon|Ralph Henry Barbour
They have a free and careless way of booting everybody out the door and refusing to listen to anybody.
A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium|Hugh Gibson

单词	booting
释义	booting [ boo-ting ] / ˈbu tɪŋ / 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 boot¹ + -ing¹ Words nearby booting boot hill, Booth, John Wilkes, boot hook, Boothroyd, bootie, booting, bootjack, bootlace, bootlace fungus, bootlace worm, Bootle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for booting Regardless of when the booting may happen, the swap seems to be imminent. Lindsay Lohan, Jay Leno & More Celebrities’ Week in Hell (Photos)\|Anna Klassen\|March 23, 2013\|DAILY BEAST My own conclusion (1906, p. 72) was: "Booting is dominant, but usually imperfectly so." Inheritance of Characteristics in Domestic Fowl\|Charles Benedict Davenport This meant a booting from Riles, but London held a couple of hours respite with the Grant boys well worth the price. The Bail Jumper\|Robert J. C. Stead In my representatives of the first two groups, but particularly in the Dark Brahma, the amount of booting is variable. Inheritance of Characteristics in Domestic Fowl\|Charles Benedict Davenport Joe said afterwards that he had no more idea of booting the ball over than he had of flying. Left Half Harmon\|Ralph Henry Barbour They have a free and careless way of booting everybody out the door and refusing to listen to anybody. A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium\|Hugh Gibson Words related to booting footwear, knock, shove, eject, expel, bounce, evict, reset, reboot, oxford, brogan, galoshes, waters, waders, cut, fire, dismiss, terminate, chuck, sack
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booting

noun

Origin of booting

Words nearby booting

Example sentences from the Web for booting

Words related to booting