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twocking, n. Brit. slang (orig. Police slang).
Brit. |ˈtwɒkɪŋ|, U.S. |ˈtwɑkɪŋ|
Forms: 19– twoccing, 19– TWOC-ing, 19– twocking
[‹ twoc n. + -ing suffix2. Compare slightly later twoc v.]
The action or practice of car stealing, esp. for the purpose of joy-riding.
1991Independent 3 Oct. 32/5 A study of this latest epidemic, known on the streets as twoccing: Taking Without the Owner's Consent. 1993Sunday Times 13 June viii. 4/2 While some take part in twoccing, others burgle, and the rest just like hanging round with the gang. 2000M. Herman Purely Belter 11 Pack in the tabs, pack in the tac here, no booze, no glue. We put all that money aside, like, along with all we get from thieving and twocking. |