ride shotgun: Word of the day for May 16, 2020
ride shotgun , v :
(US, idiomatic) To accompany the driver of a vehicle on a journey as an armed escort (originally with a shotgun); (by extension) to accompany someone in order to assist and protect. (US, idiomatic, by extension, slang) To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver. (US, by extension) To supervise a process and watch for any risks. The musical Annie Get Your Gun premiered on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA, on this day in 1946.
(US, idiomatic) To accompany the driver of a vehicle on a journey as an armed escort (originally with a shotgun); (by extension) to accompany someone in order to assist and protect. (US, idiomatic, by extension, slang) To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver. (US, by extension) To supervise a process and watch for any risks. The musical Annie Get Your Gun premiered on Broadway in New York City, New York, USA, on this day in 1946.
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