reiten — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
Senses
reiten is used for these senses in English:
- cowgirl position (idiomatic) A sex position in which the man lies on his back, and the woman sits on top of him facing him.
- equestrianism The art or sport of horseriding; the skill required for it.
- ride (ambitransitive) To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc. [from 8th c., transitive usage from 9th c.]
- ride (ambitransitive) To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. [from 9th c., transitive usage from 19th c.]
ride — full definition
- verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
- verb To travel as a passenger in a vehicle.
- verb To take advantage of or coast along on a situation, trend, or momentum.
- verb Informal: to nag, criticize, or pressure someone persistently.