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drum
verb- to steal from unoccupied premises UK, 1925
Probably from an earlier sense (not recorded until 1933) “to reconnoitre for the purposes of theft by knocking–drumming–on the door of a targeted premises”. - to inform someone about something AUSTRALIA, 1919
- Jesus, don’t bite me, son. I was only gonna drum you. — D’Arcy Niland, Dead Men Running, p. 86, 1969
- to drive a vehicle at speed UK
- Can you imagine drumming along the M1 and some clown does a U-turn ahead of you? — The Observer, p. 31, 20 December 1981
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