A small hump in the road.
Hover
HUV-er
ˈhʌvər
Noun
Example Sentences
"Slow down, hover!"
"Over the hover."
Etymology & History
Brummie term for speed bump. From the sensation of hovering.
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Region
Birmingham
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Era
1900s
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Formality
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