noun
Meaning 1
The act or process of riding up
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Phrase guide
ride up
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verb
Meaning 2
to approach or come near to while riding.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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verb
Meaning 3
to move up higher on one's body.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Qualifier: especially tight skirts
Examples
- My jeans always seem to ride up on me in public.
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Polish: podnosić się — (intransitive, of clothes, especially tight skirts) to move up higher on one's body.
- Polish: podnieść się — (intransitive, of clothes, especially tight skirts) to move up higher on one's body.
- Spanish: arrezagarse — (intransitive, of clothes, especially tight skirts) to move up higher on one's body.