Synonyms for ride shotgun
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : shot-guhn |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈʃɒtˌgʌn |
Définition of ride shotgun
Origin :- 1821, American English, from shot (n.) in the sense of "lead in small pellets" (1770) + gun (n.). As distinguished from a rifle, which fires bullets. Shotgun wedding first attested 1903, American English.
- verb sit in the passenger seat
- Which if thar's money aboard, an' the express outfit wants it defended, they slams on some sport to ride shotgun that trip.
- Extract from : « Faro Nell and Her Friends » by Alfred Henry Lewis
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