brake test
nounDefinitions
A test to ensure that the brakes of a vehicle are working correctly.
- We left Paris to time and after the brake test at St. Denis it was my pleasure to drive No. U.1 for the rest of the day.
- We remain motionless in the platform while the ex-Edinburgh draws forward, the points are set, and it is propelled back for attachment. The Edinburgh locomotive uncoupled, a brake test is performed and we're away.
To deliberately brake in unusual places to hinder or startle the person behind.
- "Max was brake testing me into the first two corners. I was very upset with the fact Max held me up and didn't move and made me run into Daniel."
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