Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
twoc
noun
/twɒk/
Definition
Twoc is an informal term that describes the act of taking a vehicle without the owner’s permission, especially when done with the intent to use it temporarily.
Examples
- Last weekend, some teenagers were caught in a twoc while driving around the neighborhood.
- The police are increasing patrols to reduce instances of twoc in the city.
Meaning
The term ‘twoc’ comes from police slang, specifically referring to taking without the owner’s consent. It is often associated with joyriding.
Synonyms
- joyriding
- theft
- unauthorized use
