joyride

Other spellings

• joy ride

Word parts

joy + ride

Pronunciation

• (US) (UK) IPA ^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɔɪˌraɪd/

• Audio (AU)

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• Hyphenation: joy‧ride

Noun

Singular joyride

Plural joyrides

1. (countable) A joyride is a ride in a vehicle taken for enjoyment.
2. (countable) A joyride is the act of speeding and driving a stolen vehicle dangerously.

Verb

Plain form joyride

Third-person singular joyrides

Past tense joyrided

Past participle joyrided

Present participle joyriding

1. If you joyride, you go for a joyride.