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caught a ride

caught a ride is the simple past and past participle of catch a ride.

Meaning of catch a ride

Verb

catch a ride (third-person singular simple present catches a ride, present participle catching a ride, simple past and past participle caught a ride)

  1. (US, colloquial) to take or receive transportation somewhere with another.
    • Person 1: "My car is not working right now."
      Person 2: "You can catch a ride with me to the game."
    Synonyms:
    carpool, hitch, get a lift

Questions about caught a ride

What is caught a ride the simple past and past participle of?
Caught a ride is the simple past and past participle of catch a ride.

Words near caught a ride in the dictionary

  1. caught a date
  2. caught a dick
  3. caught a fade
  4. caught a falling knife
  5. caught a packet
  6. caught a ride
  7. caught a stray
  8. caught a Tartar
  9. caught a wave
  10. caught air
  11. caught and bowled

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