How to Pronounce "joyride"
word
ˈdʒɔɪˌɹaɪd
JOY-ryd
dʒˈɔɪɹaɪd
joy-RYD
Definition
A ride taken in a stolen or borrowed vehicle, usually just for fun and without the owner's permission.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɔɪˌɹaɪd
British English
dʒˈɔɪɹaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOY-ryd
UK
joy-RYD
Listen in Context
The boys went for a joyride in a stolen car.
They got caught taking a joyride last night.
Taking a joyride can get you in serious trouble.
He didn't think his harmless joyride would land him in jail.