Idioms

key (someone's) car

key (someone's) car

informal To use a key to scratch the paint on someone's car. A: "Did you hear that someone keyed Ben's brand-new car?" B: "I bet it was his ex-girlfriend—he was a real jerk to her."
See also: car, key
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