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   joyrider

   /ˈdʒɔɪrʌɪdə/

   noun

   • 1. a person who takes a fast and dangerous ride in a vehicle, especially one that has been stolen: "a joyrider sped past with a police car in pursuit"
   • 2. a person who consumes or benefits from something without being entitled to it or giving anything in return: East African "joyriders went on a lavish overseas trip paid for by Kenyan taxpayers"

   Word Origin early 20th century: from joy + rider.

   Scrabble Points: 19

   • J

     8

   • O

     1

   • Y

     4

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • D

     2

   • E

     1

   • R

     1

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