ライド
Meanings
1
ride; ride experience
Katakana noun for a ride or riding experience, especially in leisure contexts such as amusement-park rides or cycling. It is less general than native expressions like 乗る or 乗車.
I went on a new ride at the amusement park.
I joined a group ride on the weekend.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉のライドを楽しむto enjoy a ride (on something)
I enjoyed the roller coaster ride.
- ライドをするto go on a ride
I went on a popular ride at the amusement park.
- 絶叫系のライドa thrill ride (that makes people scream)
I'm not good with thrill rides.