Definition of "breakneck" in английский

adjective

1. Dangerously fast; hell-for-leather.

   • breakneck pace
   • He came running around the corner at a breakneck pace and couldn't stop in time to avoid hitting the fruit stand.

adverb

1. Dangerously fast.

noun

1. A fall that breaks the neck.

2. A dangerous steep place from which one could fall and be injured.