Meanings
verbgive someone a lift (third-person singular simple present gives someone a lift, present participle giving someone a lift, simple past gave someone a lift, past participle given someone a lift)
present singular third person gives someone a lift · participle present giving someone a lift · past gave someone a lift · participle past given someone a lift
- To take (someone) in a vehicle
Can you give me a lift to the airport?
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APA
give someone a lift. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/give%20someone%20a%20lift
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“give someone a lift.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/give%20someone%20a%20lift. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “give someone a lift,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/give%20someone%20a%20lift.
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