"take the ride" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: takes the ride [present, singular, third-person], taking the ride [participle, present], took the ride [past], taken the ride [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> the ride}} take the ride (third-person singular simple present takes the ride, present participle taking the ride, simple past took the ride, past participle taken the ride)
  1. (idiomatic, slang, US, law enforcement) To concede to be arrested for a crime and be transported to jail. Tags: US, idiomatic, slang Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-take_the_ride-en-verb-3c~XO0E6 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, law-enforcement

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for take the ride meaning in English (1.7kB)

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