trunk or treat
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English
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Noun
[edit]- (US) An organized alternative to trick-or-treating where candy is handed out to children from cars in a parking lot.
Verb
[edit]trunk or treat (third-person singular simple present trunk or treats, present participle trunk or treating, simple past and past participle trunk or treated)
- (US, intransitive) To participate in a trunk or treat event as a child.
- 2017, Cynthia Staton, Life Lived Not Lost: A Journey of Hope, Morgan James Publishing, →ISBN, page 69:
- Immediately Victoria took off her headband that had a witch's hat on it and gave it to the girl. “Now you are a proper witch,” she said. The girl smiled and went out trunk or treating.