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bum a ride

VERB
hitchhike
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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She thought about the car the family didn’t have, and how Phil needed to bum a ride every day to work.

From Washington Post Oct. 5, 2018

Complete breakdown on United’s left side, finished by an excellent diving header from Eddie “dude, can I bum a ride to the folk festival?”

From Washington Post Oct. 3, 2011

Given a month's leave, he tried in Cairo to bum a ride to the U.S. with William C. Bullitt aboard a bomber.

From Time Magazine Archive




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