ridden — past participle of 'ride'; having traveled on or in a vehicle, animal, or other means of transport
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: past participle of 'ride'; having traveled on or in a vehicle, animal, or other means of transport
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrɪdən/
Korean meaning: 'ride'의 과거분사; 타고 다닌, 승마한
Korean pronunciation: **리**든
Example Sentences
- My grandmother claimed she had ridden an elephant in India, but we suspected she was just pulling our leg.
- The city's crime-ridden neighborhoods are slowly being revitalized through community programs.
- After being ridden by three kids all summer, the poor bicycle looked like it had survived a war.
ridden
VERB//ˈrɪdən//
past participle of 'ride'; having traveled on or in a vehicle, animal, or other means of transport
a young rider dismounts from a sweaty, tired horse after clearly having traveled a long distance. The horse pants heavily with its head lowered, showing signs of a completed journey. Dust and dirt cover both the rider's boots and the horse's legs from the trail they have ridden. The rider pats the horse's neck gratefully while stable workers approach to help cool down the animal. Other horses in the background also show signs of having been ridden hard on trail adventures. a horse that has been ridden extensively and a rider who has traveled by horseback
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Origin
From Old English 'rīdan' meaning 'to ride' or 'to move on horseback'. This Germanic root reflects the ancient lifestyle of nomadic peoples who traveled and lived on horseback.
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“My grandmother claimed she had ridden an elephant in India, but we suspected she was just pulling our leg.”
“The city's crime-ridden neighborhoods are slowly being revitalized through community programs.”
“After being ridden by three kids all summer, the poor bicycle looked like it had survived a war.”
“She had never ridden in a limousine before her wedding day.”
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