Wiktionary (4.00 / 3 votes) Rate this definition: oy gevalt (Interjection). Oh, God!. oy gevalt (Interjection). uh-oh!, woe is me!. oy gevalt (Interjection). Enough already.. Origin: From ××± ××°×Ö·×× (oy gvald).This comes from Gewalt (power, force violence); the similar Polish gwaÅt (violence) is also from German, (the Polish and Ukranian word has since gravitated into rape).rigin: From ××± ××°×Ö·×× (oy gvald). This comes from Gewalt (power, force violence); the similar Polish gwaÅt (violence) is also from German, (the Polish and Ukranian word has since gravitated into rape).
The inside lane is the one closest to the on-ramp, and the outside lane is the one closest to the barrier. We do tend to use left lane and right lane more often, but that alone might throw off a UK visitor. : : : : I should also add that we use the term passing lane to denote the proper use of the left lane.
The Interstate Highway standards for the U.S. Interstate Highway System uses a 12-foot (3.7 m) standard for lane width, while narrower lanes are used on lower classification roads. In Europe, as laws and road width vary by country, the minimum widths of lanes is generally between 2.5 to 3.25 metres (8.2 to 10.7 ft).