ride the clutch in English

Forms: rides the clutch [present, singular, third-person], riding the clutch [participle, present], rode the clutch [past], ridden the clutch [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|ride<,,rode,ridden> the clutch}} ride the clutch (third-person singular simple present rides the clutch, present participle riding the clutch, simple past rode the clutch, past participle ridden the clutch)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rides the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "riding the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rode the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ridden the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "ride<,,rode,ridden> the clutch"
      },
      "expansion": "ride the clutch (third-person singular simple present rides the clutch, present participle riding the clutch, simple past rode the clutch, past participle ridden the clutch)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 65",
          "text": "In Sydney you'd better be riding the clutch and completely in sync with the traffic lights so that your car is already moving as they turn green.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To slip the clutch (of a manual transmission) excessively, such that its working life will be shortened; especially, to keep one's foot or hand on the clutch pedal or lever even when no slipping of the clutch is needed."
      ],
      "id": "en-ride_the_clutch-en-verb-AKFgC81k",
      "links": [
        [
          "clutch",
          "clutch"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ride the brakes"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ride the clutch"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rides the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "riding the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rode the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ridden the clutch",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ride<,,rode,ridden> the clutch"
      },
      "expansion": "ride the clutch (third-person singular simple present rides the clutch, present participle riding the clutch, simple past rode the clutch, past participle ridden the clutch)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ride the brakes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 65",
          "text": "In Sydney you'd better be riding the clutch and completely in sync with the traffic lights so that your car is already moving as they turn green.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To slip the clutch (of a manual transmission) excessively, such that its working life will be shortened; especially, to keep one's foot or hand on the clutch pedal or lever even when no slipping of the clutch is needed."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clutch",
          "clutch"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ride the clutch"
}

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"ride the clutch" meaning in English

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