Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
catch-a-ride
Phrasal Verb
/kæʧ ə raɪd/
Definition
To obtain a lift or a ride from someone else, typically in their vehicle.
Examples
- After the party, I decided to catch-a-ride home with my friend instead of calling a taxi.
- During the storm, many people were trying to catch-a-ride to get to safety quickly.
Meaning
The phrase ‘catch-a-ride’ often refers to the act of seeking transportation from another person rather than driving oneself.
Synonyms
- hitch a ride
- get a lift
- ride with
