verb · transitive · rare

brake check

brake check · brake checks · brake checked · brake checking

To deliberately brake in an unexpected place to hinder or startle the driver behindTo deliberately brake in an unexpected place to hinder or startle the driver behind.

» I hate getting brake-checked.

Терпеть не могу, когда передо мной резко тормозят.

Meaning

1 senses

(informal)To deliberately brake in an unexpected place to hinder or startle the driver behind.

Examples

1 sentences

I hate getting brake-checked.
ruТерпеть не могу, когда передо мной резко тормозят. — Ooneykcall
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Forms

brake checks, brake checking, brake checked, brake checked

Base form	brake check · to brake check
3rd person singular	brake checks
Present participle	brake checking
Past simple	brake checked
Past participle	brake checked

regular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	brake check
he, she, it	brake checks

Past simpleLesson

all persons

brake checked

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have brake checked
he, she, it	has brake checked

Future simple (will)Lesson

all persons

will brake check

Synonyms

1 synonyms

brake test

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle