riding

Definition

  • noun: the sport or activity of riding a horse, bicycle, motorcycle, etc.
  • noun: the action or state of one that rides
  • synonyms: traveling

Examples

  • They're feeling pretty confident now, but if you ask me, they''re riding for a fall'.

  • He decided to walk to the movies instead of 'riding' the bus.

  • There is a lot of money 'riding on' the outcome of the race.

Movie quotes

  • (..) MIKE: Oh, hey, there's my girl. - Hey. I'm glad you're here, Scar. This whole scout thing has me wicked nervous. I just feel like my whole future's riding on this game. Yeah. Yeah, I know how you feel. Yeah? Is everything...? Everything's cool, right? Oh, yeah. Everything's totally copacetic. (..)
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