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addaword.gifdefinition of twocer

noun
a car joyrider; from 'twoc', an acronym for 'take without consent'. It's pronounced 'twocker'.
Submitted on 12/06/2011 22:13:00
Definition of twocer from the Open Dictionary – a public resource hosted by Macmillan English Dictionary Online

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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken

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