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joyrider

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[ˈdʒɔɪrʌɪdə], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person who takes a fast and dangerous ride in a vehicle, especially one that has been stolen
(e.g: a joyrider sped past with a police car in pursuit)

- a person who consumes or benefits from something without being entitled to it or giving anything in return
(e.g: joyriders went on a lavish overseas trip paid for by Kenyan taxpayers)


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Origin:
early 20th century: from joy + rider




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