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ridden up

ridden up is the past participle of ride up.

Meaning of ride up

Verb

ride up (third-person singular simple present rides up, present participle riding up, simple past rode up, past participle ridden up)

  1. (intransitive) to approach or come near to while riding.
  2. (intransitive, especially tight skirts) to move up higher on one's body.
    • My jeans always seem to ride up on me in public.

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Questions about ridden up

What is ridden up the past participle of?
Ridden up is the past participle of ride up.

Words near ridden up in the dictionary

  1. ridden the short bus
  2. ridden the three-legged mare
  3. ridden the tiger
  4. ridden the wave
  5. ridden to hounds
  6. ridden up
  7. ridden up on
  8. ridden with
  9. ridden with the punches
  10. riddenness
  11. ridder

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ridden up (page history and authors); ride up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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