Usually means: Benefiting without contributing any effort.
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We found 14 dictionaries that define the word free ride:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. free ride: Merriam-Webster
  2. free ride: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. Free-Ride, free-ride: Wordnik
  4. free-ride, free ride: Wiktionary
  5. free ride: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. free ride: Dictionary.com
  7. Free Ride (TV series), Free Ride (album), Free Ride (song), Free Ride, Free ride (disambiguation), Free ride: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. free ride: TheFreeDictionary.com
  9. free ride: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Free ride (finance), Free ride (financial term), free ride: Financial dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. free ride: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Free Ride: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See free_rider as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (free ride)

noun:  (idiomatic) An opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.
noun:  (finance) The practice of buying and selling shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade.
noun:  (poker) A hand in which a player can remain without betting further money.
verb:  To take a free ride; to take advantage of a benefit without contributing.
verb:  (finance) To buy and sell shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade.

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