drive a truck through something

English

Verb

drive a truck through something (third-person singular simple present drives a truck through something, present participle driving a truck through something, simple past drove a truck through something, past participle driven a truck through something)

  1. (informal) To exploit a glaring loophole in something, such as a law.

Usage notes

  • Often in hypothetical statements, e.g. "a law one could drive a truck through".
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