DUI
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dui"
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DUI (countable and uncountable, plural DUIs)
- A charge or conviction for driving under the influence (of drugs or alcohol).
- 2018 April 25, Ron Nixon, “Scandals and Investigations, but Few Arrests, for Air Marshals Program”, in The New York Times[1]:
- Mr. Kelly acknowledged that alcoholism has been a problem for some air marshals — he said about 13 marshals had gotten D.U.I.s in the last three years — and he said that one marshal in the last five years had committed suicide.
- 2020 February 27, Peter Jakubowicz, “The Drunk Men I Drive Around Every Night”, in Slate Magazine[2]:
- They can go out and drink without worrying about getting a DUI or killing someone driving home (“I’m much better off in the back of your car, aren’t I?”).
- 2020, Douglas Cowan, Jon Scott Fox, Defending DUIs in Washington, 3rd edition, →ISBN:
- [see title]
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driving under the influence
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driving under the influence
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driving under the influence — see also drunk driving
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DUI m (plural DUI)
- Acronym of declaración unilateral de independencia (“UDI (unilateral declaration of independence)”).