Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ride-a-broomstick
idiom
/raɪd ə ˈbruːm.stɪk/
Definition
To fly or move swiftly on a broomstick, often associated with witches in folklore.
Examples
- The children dressed as witches pretended to ride-a-broomstick during the Halloween parade.
- In many stories, you can see witches ride-a-broomstick through the night sky.
Meaning
The phrase typically connotes the idea of magical flight and is often used in the context of Halloween or witchcraft lore.
Synonyms
- fly
- zoom
- soar