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roof riding en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Riding illegally on the roof of a train (or car, bus, etc) for the thrills.
    • Roof-riding is now only possible on local buses between outlying villages. 2007, Lonely Planet Publication, India: A Travel Survival Kit:
  2. (uncountable) Sliding down the roof for fun.
    • Their favorite activity was roof riding, climbing the house's many steep gables. 2008, Elizabeth Hickey, The Wayward Muse: A Novel:

Translations (1)

ru заце́пинг (riding illegally on the roof of a train, etc)