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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
To accelerate, exit, and then move along or even dance on top of (a moving vehicle), with or without the intention of getting back in.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare, transitive
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From the idea that the driverless vehicle looks like it is being driven by a ghost. The practice and the term originated in the San Francisco Bay Area and were popularized by E-40's 2006 song Tell Me When to Go (2006).
