bike
950
1.0
- noun
- /baɪk/
- Informal
:
bici
- Remember that day you let me ride my bike to practice?
- a bike ride
- mountain bike
- bike lanes
I was on a bike ride and just.
- I was on a bike ride and just.
- I used to steal a fucking child's bike from my neighbor's yard.
- And then most of us kids had had bikes of one sort or another.
- And my father told me take care of this bike and I did.
- And he sees a kid, younger kid on a bike coming toward him.
- I had Schwinn bikes around the escalator.
- We're riding a three seater bike east and we have one turn.
- And he's made it jumps off the bike last second, like the frame.
- I was more comfortable on that bike than being anywhere else.
- Everyone said, wow, that must be a great bike and moved in, right?
- I've got in the back of the bike and I've got the Uzi.
Examples
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So let's hop on the bike, head out to Central Park.
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Daddy, I wanna ride my bike.
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I was more comfortable on that bike than being anywhere else.
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And my father told me take care of this bike and I did.
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I remember going back outside to ride my bike and suddenly thinking of another question.
Fiction book (1990) -
- Say, you ride a bike to work, don't you?
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I was riding my bike by the docks.
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A boy is riding his bike, and he falls and scrapes his knee.
Academic text (2008) -
Something as ordinary as riding a bike was viewed as being too taxing for the Victorian woman.
Academic text (2003) -
He rode his bike to school every day, enjoying the fresh air.
Synonyms
280
1.0
A vehicle with two wheels that you pedal
26
1.8
A two-wheeled vehicle you move by pedaling
20
2.7
A sturdy bike with wide tires for riding on rough paths like hills and mountains
1
3.5
A bicycle with two seats and two sets of pedals for two riders
1
2.8
A vehicle with two seats for two people who pedal while sitting one behind the other
1
2.7
A bicycle that you move by pedalling
A bicycle with two same-size wheels and a chain that turns the rear wheel
A bicycle with two equal wheels and pedals that turn the rear wheel by a chain, safer than older types
A two-wheeled vehicle with a very large front wheel and a much smaller rear wheel
A bicycle with a strong frame and wide tires for riding on rough ground
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps you pedal
A bicycle with an electric motor that helps you pedal or moves without you pedalling
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps you pedal or moves you without pedaling
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps the rider pedal and can move without pedaling
Idioms
Compounds
20
2.7
A sturdy bike with wide tires for riding on rough paths like hills and mountains
15
3.2
A light motorcycle with strong tires and springs for riding on rough unpaved ground
1
3.3
A light motorcycle made for riding on rough unpaved paths with strong tires and springs to absorb bumps
- Specialized
A bicycle with an electric motor that helps you pedal or moves without you pedalling
A bicycle with a small electric motor that helps the rider pedal and can move without pedaling
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word bike comes from bicycle, made of bi- 'two' and cycle 'wheel'. So a bike is a vehicle with 'two' wheels that you pedal.