double-park — to park a vehicle beside another vehicle that is already parked at the curb, blocking it in
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to park a vehicle beside another vehicle that is already parked at the curb, blocking it in
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʌbəl pɑrk/
Korean meaning: 이미 주차된 차 옆에 나란히 주차하여 길을 막는 것
Korean pronunciation: **더**블 **파**크
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery guy double-parked and got a $100 ticket in just 5 minutes.
- She had to double-park while dropping off her kids at school.
- The mayor's car was caught double-parking outside a donut shop.
double-park
VERB//ˈdʌbəl pɑrk//
to park a vehicle beside another vehicle that is already parked at the curb, blocking it in
to park a vehicle beside another vehicle that is already parked at the curb, blocking it in
Double-park like a shark in the dark!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
1940년대 미국에서 처음 사용된 용어로, 'double'(이중의)과 'park'(주차하다)가 합쳐져서 만들어졌습니다. 도시의 주차 공간 부족으로 인해 생겨난 현대적 표현입니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The pizza delivery guy double-parked and got a $100 ticket in just 5 minutes.”
“She had to double-park while dropping off her kids at school.”
“The mayor's car was caught double-parking outside a donut shop.”
“Don't double-park here; the traffic cop is very strict.”
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