joyriding — joy·rid·ing n: the unauthorized and esp. reckless taking and driving of another s vehicle for a period of time joy·ride n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. joyriding … Law dictionary
joyriding — [[t]ʤɔ͟ɪraɪdɪŋ[/t]] also joy riding N UNCOUNT Joyriding is the crime of stealing a car and driving around in it at high speed … English dictionary
joyriding — joyride ► NOUN informal 1) a fast ride in a stolen vehicle. 2) a ride for enjoyment. DERIVATIVES joyrider noun joyriding noun … English terms dictionary
joyriding — noun see joyride … New Collegiate Dictionary
joyriding — joy|rid|ing [ˈdʒɔıˌraıdıŋ] n [U] the crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun >joyride v >joyrider[i] n … Dictionary of contemporary English
Joyriding — Joy|ri|ding [ dʒɔiraidiŋ] das; s <zu engl. joyride »Spritztour« (zu joy »Freude, Vergnügen« u. to ride »reiten, fahren«) u. ↑...ing> waghalsiges Autofahren mit überhöhter Geschwindigkeit u. riskanten Überholmanövern … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
joyriding — joy|rid|ing [ dʒɔı,raıdıŋ ] noun uncount INFORMAL the crime of stealing a car and driving it for pleasure, usually in a dangerous way. If you do this you joyride, and a person who does it is a joyrider … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
joyriding — noun (U) the crime of stealing a car and driving it in a fast and dangerous way for fun joyride verb (I) joyrider noun (C) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
joyriding — UK [ˈdʒɔɪˌraɪdɪŋ] / US noun [uncountable] informal the crime of stealing a car and driving it for pleasure, usually in a dangerous way. If you do this you joyride, and a person who does it is a joyrider … English dictionary
joyriding — [ˈdʒɔɪˌraɪdɪŋ] noun [U] informal the crime of stealing a car and driving it for pleasure joyrider noun [C] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
