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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

ride up on en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (qualifier:African-American Vernacular) To surprise (somebody) by attacking them, especially in a drive-by shooting.
    • Those guys rode up on me and started shooting.
  2. (informal) To tailgate (a vehicle).
    • The Dodge is riding up on me.

Forms

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ridden up on Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rode up on Tense=Past lexicographic
riding up on Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rides up on Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic