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General Slang
booze bus
BOOZ BUS · noun · informal
Police vehicle for random breath testing.
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A police bus set up at the roadside to breath-test drivers for alcohol.
“There's a booze bus on the highway, don't drink and drive.”
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booze bus In A Sentence
There's a booze bus on the highway, don't drink and drive.
Origin & Usage
Australian coinage; 'booze' (alcohol) plus 'bus'.
People Also Ask
What is a 'booze bus'?
It's a police bus set up at the roadside to conduct random breath tests on drivers for alcohol.
Where does the term 'booze bus' come from?
It's an Australian coinage combining 'booze' (slang for alcohol) with 'bus', describing the vehicle used for the testing.
What happens at a booze bus?
Police pull drivers over and administer a breath test to check their blood alcohol level, catching those who are over the legal limit.
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