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Meaning of joyride in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Verb
    1. Definitions
  3. Noun
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈdʒɔɪraɪd/

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  1. Verb

    joyride

    Definitions

    1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it

    Examples

    • « We tooled down the street »
  2. Noun

    joyride

    Definitions

    1. a ride in a car taken solely for pleasure

    Examples

    • « they took their girlfriends for joyrides in stolen cars »

    Derived terms

    • tool
    • tool around

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