Hit and run — typically refers to:*Hit and run (vehicular), the crime of failing to stop and identify oneself after a vehicular collision *Hit and run (baseball), a baseball play in which runners are in motion before the ball is hitHit and run may also refer… … Wikipedia
hit-and-run — I. adjective Date: 1899 1. being or relating to a hit and run in baseball 2. being or involving a motor vehicle driver who does not stop after being involved in an accident 3. involving or intended for quick specific action or results < a hit and … New Collegiate Dictionary
hit-and-run — {adj.} 1. Of or about an accident after which a motorist drives away without giving his name and offering help. * /Judges are stern with hit and run drivers./ 2. Striking suddenly and leaving quickly. * /The bandits often made hit and run attacks … Dictionary of American idioms
hit-and-run — {adj.} 1. Of or about an accident after which a motorist drives away without giving his name and offering help. * /Judges are stern with hit and run drivers./ 2. Striking suddenly and leaving quickly. * /The bandits often made hit and run attacks … Dictionary of American idioms
Hit and run (vehicular) — Hit and run is the crime of colliding with a person, their personal property (including their motor vehicle), or a fixture, and failing to stop and identify oneself afterwards.Additional obligationIn many jurisdictions there may be an additional… … Wikipedia
Hit-and-run tactics — is a tactical doctrine where the purpose of the combat involved is not to seize control of territory, but to inflict damage on a target and immediately exit the area to avoid the enemy s defense and/or retaliation.HistoryThese tactics are a… … Wikipedia
Hit and run (baseball) — A hit and run is a play in baseball in which the baserunners are in motion before the ball is hit and the batter attempts to make contact with the pitch. If the ball is unhittable, such as if it is thrown in the dirt or high above the batter s… … Wikipedia
Kill the Alligator and Run — Infobox Simpsons episode episode name = Kill the Alligator and Run image caption= Promotional artwork featuring Homer with Kid Rock. episode no = 245 prod code = BABF16 airdate = April 30, 2000 show runner = Mike Scully writer = John Swartzwelder … Wikipedia
run the gauntlet — also[gantlet] {v. phr.} 1. To be made to run between two lines of people facing each other and be hit by them with clubs or other weapons. * /Joe had to run the gauntlet as part of his initiation into the club./ 2. To face a hard test; bear a… … Dictionary of American idioms
run the gauntlet — also[gantlet] {v. phr.} 1. To be made to run between two lines of people facing each other and be hit by them with clubs or other weapons. * /Joe had to run the gauntlet as part of his initiation into the club./ 2. To face a hard test; bear a… … Dictionary of American idioms
Hit the wall — In endurance sports, particularly cycling and running, hitting the wall or the bonk describes the condition when an athlete suddenly loses energy and becomes fatigued, the result of glycogen stores in the liver and muscles becoming depleted.… … Wikipedia