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rides the pine

rides the pine is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride the pine.

Meaning of ride the pine

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, informal) To sit on the bench, to not be used in a game.
    • Jones rode the pine much of the season.
    Synonyms:
    ride the bench

Questions about rides the pine

What is rides the pine the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rides the pine is the third-person singular simple present indicative of ride the pine.

Words near rides the pine in the dictionary

  1. rides the cotton horse
  2. rides the cotton pony
  3. rides the crest of the wave
  4. rides the fair
  5. rides the high horse
  6. rides the pine
  7. rides the rail
  8. rides the rails
  9. rides the rods
  10. rides the short bus
  11. rides the three-legged mare

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