Definition of joyride

joyride

noun

• a ride in a motor vehicle (usually stolen) taken for fun.
  • See more words with the same meaning: stolen, stolen goods.

  Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.

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Other terms relating to 'stolen, stolen goods':
hot stuff	Definitions include: an attractive person.
five-finger discount	Definitions include: a pretend occurrence during which stealing is permitted.
stolo	Definitions include: stolen car
knocked off	Definitions include: stolen.
swag	Definitions include: promotional material.
joy ride	Definitions include: a reckless ride taken in a (usually stolen) automobile.
swank	Definitions include: miscellaneous things, typically given away free.
community cell	Definitions include: A stolen cellular phone that is is typically passed around for anyone's use before the service is eventually turned off.
hot	Definitions include: stolen.

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yup	Definitions include: "yes".
ho-dad	Definitions include: a surfer wannabe.
lightweight	Definitions include: a person whose tolerance of alcohol or drugs is low.
shoulder-surf	Definitions include: to look over a person's shoulder to steal their password or ATM PIN.
beer fart	Definitions include: a fart caused by the consumption of beer.
thense	Definitions include: short for "these ones"
kick down with	Definitions include: to give.
sixuine	Definitions include: six that are separate from eachother
late	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "later", i.e. "goodbye".
def obvi	Definitions include: short for definitely obvious.

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