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taxi

Definition

  • noun: a car that carries passengers to a place for an amount of money that is based on the distance traveled
  • noun: a similarly operated boat or aircraft
  • verb: to move on wheels along the ground
  • verb: to go at low speed along the surface of the ground or water
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: taxicab

Examples

  • She went outside and 'hailed a taxi'. [=waved or called for a taxi to pull over and stop]

  • The pilot 'taxied' the plane out to the runway.

  • We caught/took/got a 'taxi' to the restaurant.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Where? - Well, not really help these streaks. It looks good. - Not if you know anything about fashion. Are you okay? - No. He binds his tie in the taxi while he Mendis flies. He finally comes to rent the steps of the church up ... The wedding has been busy, and says watermelon ... Yes. Anders. (..)
    2007 Bee Movie