Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

jehu

noun
/ˈdʒeɪ.hjuː/
Definition
a fast or reckless driver.
Examples
  • Be careful of that jehu on the road; he’s driving way too fast!
  • After nearly getting hit by a jehu, I decided to take public transport instead.
Meaning
The term ‘jehu’ is used to describe someone who drives a vehicle in a very swift, hasty, or reckless manner, often with little regard for safety.
Synonyms
  • speedster
  • reckless driver
  • maniac