v
(intransitive, obsolete) To ride away; escape (by riding).
n
(colloquial) A ride on the back of a bicycle or motorbike.
adj
(literally) Ridden upon; ridden by.
v
(transitive) To ride around; beset with horsemen.
v
(transitive) To be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse.
n
(chiefly Scotland, by extension, collective) A crowd of people.
n
(informal, rare) A Sheffield stand.
n
(humorous) A game in which a person sits or stands on a machine for buffing floors and tries to stay on top of it for as long as possible while it is activated.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To ride the coattails of.
n
(Britain) A bumper car in an amusement park.
v
(Australia, colloquial, slang) To provide a second person with a lift on a bicycle (formerly, on a horse), seating the passenger either in front (on the handlebar) or behind (sharing the seat); to travel as a passenger in such manner.
n
The last position in a line of hikers.
n
One who takes part in drag racing.
n
(figuratively, by extension) Any place for high-speed competitive activity.
n
a technique that allows a person to carry another person on the shoulders without assistance.
n
(gymnastics) A floor-like carpeted surface for performing gymnastic movements.
n
Alternative form of footrace [A race run on foot.]
n
Alternative form of G-ride [(slang) A stolen car.]
v
Alternative form of ghost-ride [(transitive, rare) To accelerate, exit, and then move along or even dance on top of (a moving vehicle), with or without the intention of getting back in.]
v
(transitive, rare) To accelerate, exit, and then move along or even dance on top of (a moving vehicle), with or without the intention of getting back in.
v
(intransitive) Sometimes followed by it: to ride in a gig (“a two-wheeled carriage drawn by a single horse”).
n
In equestrian show jumping, a marker such as a row of flowers which signifies the point from which a horse should begin a jump over an obstacle.
n
One who participates in a hash run; a hare or hound in hashing.
n
(figuratively) Any easy task.
v
(American football, transitive) To make (a fair catch) standing with one foot forward, the heel on the ground and the toe up.
n
A person who takes part in hillwalking.
v
(intransitive, UK) To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
v
To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road, generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination.
n
An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
n
A fast or quick start, as to a race.
n
Alternative spelling of joyride [A ride in a vehicle taken for enjoyment.]
n
A ride in a vehicle taken for enjoyment.
n
A mobility device for a person with an injured leg, allowing them to kneel with the injured leg and propel themselves with the other.
n
(slang) A motorcyclist's crash helmet.
n
(slang) The driver or a frequent passenger of such a vehicle.
n
An amusement ride consisting of a device that replicates the sensation of riding a bucking animal, such as a rodeo bull or horse.
n
One who races in a dogsled in a race.
n
(slang) Synonym of rough ride
n
(equestrianism) A trip on a horse outside an enclosed area, a trip on a horse in the open.
n
A person who walks next to, in front of, or behind a parade float
adj
(informal) Having pedals.
n
(countable) A ride on somebody's back or shoulders.
n
The person riding in the pillion.
v
(horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting.
adj
Before a ride (on a vehicle, horse, etc.).
v
(motorcycling, slang) To ride one's motorcycle, to go for a motorcycle ride.
n
A metal frame with foot pegs on a motorcycle to permit a more comfortable placement of legs and feet while riding.
v
(transitive) To help (someone) back on a horse.
n
(slang, derogatory) A person who drives such an automobile.
v
(intransitive, transitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc.
v
(dated) To have some favourite occupation or subject of talk.
n
Alternative form of ridealong [The act of accompanying, or volunteering with, a police, paramedic, or firefighting group, usually by a student seeking hands-on experience.]
v
To take turns with another in labour and rest.
v
(slang) To be a passenger in the middle seat of a car with two others at either side.
v
(transitive) To catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horseback.
v
(transitive, idiomatic, US) To supervise a group of people and their work.
v
(idiomatic) To enjoy good fortune; to be in a privileged situation; to be particularly happy or proud.
v
(transitive, polo) To ride defensively so as to deflect an opposing player.
v
(transitive, idiomatic) To make use of; to take advantage of.
v
(idiomatic) To tailgate.
n
(slang) Someone who is wholeheartedly committed and supportive.
v
To travel on the back seat of a motorcycle.
v
(US, idiomatic, by extension, slang) To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.
v
(idiomatic, by extension) To act or conduct oneself in a manner that is imposing, impressive, resolute, or manly.
v
To travel between small towns on horseback, usually to preach or preside over courts of law.
v
(slang, euphemistic) Synonym of ride the cotton pony
v
(slang, euphemistic) Synonym of ride the cotton pony
v
(slang, euphemistic) To menstruate.
v
(intransitive) to approach or come near to while riding.
n
A toy for a child to ride, usually resembling a real vehicle or a cartoon character.
n
Alternative form of ride or die [(slang) Someone who is wholeheartedly committed and supportive.]
n
(generally) Someone who rides a horse or (later) a bicycle, motorcycle etc.
n
(collective) The people who ride a form of transportation.
n
A descendant of the above population.
n
(professional wrestling) Any of the posts that surround the ring.
v
(transitive, archaic) To pierce or cleave with a weapon.
n
(obsolete) The act of riding on horseback.
n
(figuratively) Any strategy where an apparently losing position is assumed in the hope of eventual victory.
n
(slang) The practice of not applying a seat belt to a handcuffed detainee in a transport vehicle before driving erratically, causing that detainee to be violently shaken about.
n
(dated, colloquial) A safety bicycle.
n
(UK, Ireland, colloquial) Synonym of backie (“a ride on the back of a cycle”)
adv
On, or as if on, such a saddle.
v
(cycling, colloquial) To sit in the wheels; to wheelsuck.
v
Synonym of take for a ride
v
(transitive) To drive (a person) to a remote location in order to murder them.
n
(obsolete) A riding (administrative division).
n
(obsolete) A riding (administrative division).
v
(US, intransitive, idiomatic) To hitchhike.
v
(Singapore, informal) To hitch a ride.
n
Alternative form of trithing [(historical) One of three ancient divisions of a county in England; a riding.]
v
To transport (something or someone) using an object on wheels, especially one that is pushed.
n
(US) Synonym of walking dictionary
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