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hotrod

UK
/ˈhɒt.rɒd/
US
/ˈhɑt.rɑd/

Translations

hotrodnoun
hotrods
pl
UK
/ˈhɒt.rɒd/
US
/ˈhɑt.rɑd/
hot rodEmprunt direct, terme automobile.
He spent years working on his hotrod, making it one of the fastest cars in the neighborhood.
Il a passé des années à travailler sur son hot rod, ce qui en a fait l’une des voitures les plus rapides du quartier.
Additional translations
amateur de hot rodsSens familier pour une personne passionnée de hot rods.
Synonyms
modified car
custom car
performance car
street rod
muscle car
hotrodverb
hotrodded
Past Simple
hotrodded
Past Participle
hotrodding
Gerund
UK
/ˈhɒt.rɒd/
US
/ˈhɑːt.rɑːd/
préparerSens automobile : modifier un véhicule pour améliorer ses performances.
He decided to hotrod his old car to make it faster for the upcoming race.
Il a décidé de préparer son ancienne voiture pour la rendre plus rapide avant la course à venir.
Additional translations
tunerPlus familier, surtout dans le registre de l’automobile.
Synonyms
tune
race
enhance
upgrade
customize
trick out
tune up
modify
soup up
hotrodadjective
more hotrod
Comp.
most hotrod
Super.
Used attributively to describe things connected with hot rods or the hot-rod subculture
préparéS’emploie surtout pour un véhicule ou un objet lié à la culture hot rod.
He publishes a hotrod magazine devoted to vintage Fords.
Il publie un magazine consacré aux Ford anciennes préparées.
Additional translations
customiséRegistre courant, surtout dans le domaine automobile.
Synonyms
customized
modified
tuned
souped-up
supercharged
hot-rodded
tricked-out
performance-oriented
high-performance
modded

Definitions

hotrodnoun
A car that has been modified to increase its speed and acceleration, often for racing.
He spent years working on his hotrod, making it one of the fastest cars in the neighborhood.
A person, especially an enthusiast, who builds, drives, or admires hot rods.
In his teens he was a real hotrod, spending every weekend at the drag strip.
hotrodverb
To modify a vehicle for enhanced performance or speed.
He decided to hotrod his old car to make it faster for the upcoming race.
hotrodadjective
Relating to or characteristic of hot-rods; modified for high performance.
He publishes a hotrod magazine devoted to vintage Fords.
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