Alternative spelling of zip-wire

Twisted strands of steel wire, often coated with zinc, having barbs evenly spaced along them; used to construct agricultural and military fences.

(idiomatic) At the very end of a process or project, especially one with a fast-approaching deadline.

(idiomatic) At the very end of a process or project, especially one with a fast-approaching deadline.

Alternative spelling of newswire

(horse racing) Across the finish line. / (idiomatic) At the last minute; before the deadline; barely on time; nearly late.

(uncountable) A mesh of wire, usually galvanized, with a hexagonal pattern, generally used for making fences, especially for enclosures for small farm animals and pets.

A strong cable consisting of twisted strands of wire, generally intended for supporting heavy loads.

(slang) To start an automobile engine by bypassing the ignition key wiring / (slang) To steal a vehicle by bypassing the ignition key's security.

of a vehicle: stolen by the hot-wire technique