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riding by

riding by is the present participle and gerund of ride by.

Meaning of ride by

Verb

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

  1. (intransitive, slang, African-American Vernacular) To do a drive-by shooting.
  2. (slang, transitive, African-American Vernacular) To target (a place) with a drive-by shooting.

Questions about riding by

What is riding by the present participle and gerund of?
Riding by is the present participle and gerund of ride by.

Words near riding by in the dictionary

  1. riding associations
  2. riding bitch
  3. riding boot
  4. riding boots
  5. riding breeches
  6. riding by
  7. riding chaps
  8. riding coat
  9. riding coats
  10. riding committee
  11. riding committees

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Adapted from Wiktionary: riding by (page history and authors); ride by (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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