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n.
short trip by vehicle, on horseback
1) to catch, get; go for, go on, have ( BE ), take a ~
2) ( colloq. ) to bum, hitch, thumb a ~ (as a hitch-hiker)
3) to give (smb.) a ~; to take (smb.) for a ~
4) a joy; train ~ (to go on a joy ~ in a stolen car)
attraction
(in an amusement park)
5) to go on the ~s
misc.
6) to take smb. for a ~ ('to victimize smb.')
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v.
1) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ at (the ship was ~ing at anchor)
2) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ by, in, on (to ~ in/on a bus)
3) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ from; to (we ~ to work by bus)
4) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ on ('to be wagered on') (a lot of money was ~ing on one horse)
5) ( misc. ) to ~ sidesaddle; to ~ roughshod over smb. ('to treat smb. in an abusive manner')