speeding
Travelling very fast; moving at speed.
Other meanings
Specifically, travelling at an illegal speed (of vehicles, motorists).
“We were overtaken on the inside by a speeding motorcyclist.”
Under the influence of the drug speed; high on amphetamines.
Related words
- speedingly
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “speeding” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.