Definition of to dine and dash

dine and dash

noun

• eating at a restaurant and leaving without paying.

  They went to the restaurant and pulled a dine and dash.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to eat, drink.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

  Last edited on Mar 06 2011. Submitted by Adam from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Aug 15 2007.

verb

• to eat at a restaurant and leave without paying.

  I can't believe we just dined and dashed.

  • See more words with the same meaning: to eat, drink.
  • See more words with the same meaning: to steal.

  Last edited on Mar 06 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 06 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'to eat, drink':
grub out	Definitions include: to eat heartily.
hold (one's) liquor	Definitions include: to have a respectable alcohol tolerance.
shotgun	Definitions include: the passenger seat in a vehicle.
tug	Definitions include: a session of masturbation.
lay into	Definitions include: to eat voraciously.
max	Definitions include: to relax; "hang out.
tuck into	Definitions include: to eat.
pull on	Definitions include: to drink alcohol from a container.
pig out	Definitions include: to eat a lot of food.
get a buzz on	Definitions include: to acquire a buzz.
drink like a fish	Definitions include: to drink alcohol to excess.
hit the bottle	Definitions include: to drink alcohol.
tie one on	Definitions include: to get drunk.
get stuck into	Definitions include: to consume.
spike	Definitions include: to secretly put alcohol in a non-alcoholic beverage.
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Other terms relating to 'to steal':
gaffle	Definitions include: to arrest.
knock over	Definitions include: to rob.
nick	Definitions include: to steal.
debo	Definitions include: to steal.
boot-leg	Definitions include: a lower-quality version of something.
skate	Definitions include: to leave.
chave	Definitions include: to steal.
tunnel	Definitions include: to defraud with large gains.
sneak	Definitions include: to acquire discretely.
d-block	Definitions include: to steal.
scoff	Definitions include: To steal.
punk	Definitions include: a disrespectful, rude, or otherwise unpleasant person.
gaff	Definitions include: to steal.
rack	Definitions include: breasts.
rough	Definitions include: to steal, pocket, keep.
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Other terms relating to 'and':
AAB	Definitions include: acronym for "assault and battery".
Abel and Cain	Definitions include: "rain".
Adam and Eve	Definitions include: Cockney rhyme for ''believe''.
all bark and no bite	Definitions include: to talk a lot but never take action.
all fingers and thumbs	Definitions include: clumsy.
all that and a bag of chips	Definitions include: better than all that.
all that and a bag of Fritos	Definitions include: the best.
all wind and piss	Definitions include: without substance; all talk and no action.
an arm and a leg	Definitions include: a lot of money.
and 1	Definitions include: to get fouled in basketball and make the basket
and a half	Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
and all that jazz	Definitions include: et cetera.
and a quarter	Definitions include: used to indicate an extreme condition or an excessive amount.
and change	Definitions include: a quantity between 1 and one order of magnitude lower than the quantity previously mentioned.
and how	Definitions include: interjection of agreement.
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Other terms relating to 'dash':
dash	Definitions include: to leave.
Other terms relating to 'dine':
DATY	Definitions include: acronym for "dine at the Y", i.e. to perform cunnilingus.
dine at the Y	Definitions include: to perform cunnilingus.
wine and dine	Definitions include: to show someone a good time to win their favor, especially in a business setting.

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