take the ride

verb

To concede to be arrested for a crime and be transported to jail.

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Meanings

verbtake the ride (third-person singular simple present takes the ride, present participle taking the ride, simple past took the ride, past participle taken the ride)

present singular third person takes the ride · participle present taking the ride · past took the ride · participle past taken the ride

  1. USidiomaticslanggovernmentTo concede to be arrested for a crime and be transported to jail.
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APA

take the ride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20the%20ride

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “take the ride,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/take%20the%20ride.

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