hypermile
v.— «Hyper fuel economy driving can be considered in a similar fashion.…The best hyper mileage Insight drivers do not use the WOT (Wide Open Throttle) in First, Second, and Fifth gear fast start.…hile test driving a Prius II in late January of this year with a fellow Insight owning Hyper miler, we both had some great around town runs in relatively cold temperatures while using the slow acceleration and timing techniques.» —“ The Horror, the absolute horror…“ by Wayne Gerdes in Illinois GreenHybrid June 4, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
After our chat about tongue twisters, a Chicago, Illinois, listener shares one that looks much easier than it sounds: Irish wristwatch. This is part of a complete episode.
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