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What is on the motor?

Requiring or with application of motor skills

Motoric functions are of importance in cognitive developmental stages.

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on the motor - video


On the motor - what is it?

a cat's purr

my cat has a loud motor

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What does "on the motor" mean?

The act of sightseeing tourist spots or famous landmarks while staying inside of your motor vehicle. Usually done in busy places.

Coined in San Miguel de Allende

Chad: "We should go motoring to Tequisquiapan."
Stacy: "I'd love to see it while staying inside the car!"

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On the motor - what does it mean?

An over-used catch phrase of basketball commentators

The kid's only 6'8" or 6'9" but he's got a great motor

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On the motor - meaning

To leave the immediate vicinity.

Dude, this place sucks - let's motor.

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On the motor - definition

1: British slang: Moving very fast
2: Transport by car, extremely difficult in UK due to excessive taxation by Gordon Brown, numerous Gatso cameras, speed bumps, Ken Livingstone. Impossible in London.

1: Jesus, he was motoring!
2: Ken Livingstone hates motoring

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On the motor - slang

1) To move quickly. Short for haul ass

"Dude, we better motor if we're going to catch Metallica."

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On the motor

1. An engine.

2. British slang for "automobile".

3. Slang for motorcycle, usually in reference to police motorcycles.

1. Damn it, my motor's shot again!

2. Oi! That wanker just nicked my motor!

3. After passing the test, Jim was assigned to the police department's motor unit.

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On the motor

Moving too fast.

"You're motoring. What's your price for flight?" - from the song Sister Christian, by Night Ranger

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On the motor

Automotive/racing term. Denotes a vehicle running/racing WITHOUT nitrous oxide assistance.
Synonym: "On nuts".
Antonyms: "On the bottle", "On spray", "Juicing it", "With NOS".

"That car runs the quartermile in 10.1 seconds on the motor; but it does 8.9 on spray".

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