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rice chaserA white person with a strong inclination and attraction toward Asian men or women.Rate it:
rice queenA non-Asian man who is mostly attracted to East Asian men.Rate it:
rich a sight!Extremely Sweet, concentrated goodness.Rate it:
rich as CroesusVery wealthy.Rate it:
Richard of York gave battle in vainA mnemonic phrase to help remember the order of the seven colours of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet.Rate it:
Richard RoeSynonym of John DoeRate it:
rick rolledBasically on youtube,you're probably gonna find lots of links, some of them link to Rick Astley's "Never Gonna Give You Up", which if you do find one, you have been rick rolled.Rate it:
rickle o' banesAn emaciated person or animal.Rate it:
rickle o' banesrickle o' banesRate it:
rid outto clear out, emptyRate it:
rid upto empty, clear outRate it:
ridden hard and put away wetMistreated; not properly cared for.Rate it:
riddle me that, BatmanSaid to demand that the listener take notice of a question or situation just mentioned, especially one that is particularly difficult to solve or explain.Rate it:
riddle me thisAnswer this riddle for me.Rate it:
riddle wrapped up in an enigmaSomething very mysterious and hidden.Rate it:
ride a horse foaled by an acornTo be hanged at the gallows.Rate it:
ride downto cause (a horse) to fall when riding.Rate it:
ride downto catch or catch up with (someone) by chasing on horsebackRate it:
ride downTo bear down, as on a halyard when hoisting a sail.Rate it:
ride herd onTo supervise a group of people, such as workers, and/or their actions, i.e. their work.Rate it:
ride highTo enjoy good fortune; to be in a privileged situation; to be particularly happy or proud.Rate it:
ride off into the sunsetA happy ending where everything gets resolvedRate it:
ride on a railTo be subjected to a punishment most prevalent in the United States in the 18th and 19th centuries in which an offender was made to straddle a fence rail held on the shoulders of two or more bearers. The victim was then paraded around town or taken to the city limits and dumped by the roadside.Rate it:
ride one's luckTo avoid failure only by good fortune.Rate it:
ride outTo tackle a difficult problem and survive.Rate it:
ride roughshod overTo act in a bullying or inconsiderate manner; to display disregard towards someone or something.Rate it:
ride shotgunTo assist and protect.Rate it:
ride shotgunTo ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.Rate it:
ride shotgunProbably arose in early-20th-century Western fiction and movies to describe an employee armed with a rifle or shotgun riding next to a stagecoach driver for protection.Rate it:
ride someone's assto find fault with someone, to constantly criticiseRate it:
ride tall in the saddleTo act or conduct oneself in a manner that is imposing, impressive, resolute, or manly.Rate it:
ride tall in the saddleTo ride a horse in an erect, imposing manner.Rate it:
ride the ... trainTo get used to something; to adapt to something; to become accustomed to something.Rate it:
ride the coattailsTo succeed by virtue of association (with)Rate it:
ride the pineTo sit on the bench, to not be used in a game.Rate it:
ride the railsTo travel by railway train, trolley, etc.Rate it:
ride the short busTo have a need for a special education program, as because learning disabled.Rate it:
ride the short busTo participate in a special education program, such as for those with learning disabilities.Rate it:
ride the waveTo take advantage of a profitable period.Rate it:
ride upto approach or come near to while riding.Rate it:
ride upto move up higher on one's body.Rate it:
ride with the punchesTo deflect the force of an opponent's punches by moving the body adroitlyRate it:
rien ne va plusIn roulette, an announcement made by the croupier while the wheel is spinning and no more bets can be placed.Rate it:
rig outto provide with equipment or gearRate it:
rig outTo dress; to clothe, especially in an odd or fanciful manner.Rate it:
rig outto expel the holder of an office or other position by means of rigging the election.Rate it:
right as a trivetin perfect state.Rate it:
right as rainright as rain expresses the truism. rain is from nature and a higher power, so therefore it has to be right because nature and the creator are never wrong!Rate it:
right as rainCorrect; factually accurate.Rate it:
right as rainVery good; healthy.Rate it:

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