Lyft

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A car ride requested using the mobile application Lyft.
  2. 2
    The vehicle used for the ride.
  3. 3
    One's passenger or driver on Lyft.
Verb
  1. 1
    To travel by means of the Lyft mobile app-based ridesharing service. intransitive, transitive, uncommon

    "“How’d you get there?” “We Lyfted.” “Be there soon, we’re Lyfting.”"

  2. 2
    To work or be employed as a driver for Lyft. intransitive, uncommon

Example

More examples

"Virginia this year became the eighth state, and the first in the South, to require all electricity to come from renewable sources by 2050. Houston joined more than 160 cities committing to renewable energy. Ridesharing company Lyft said all vehicles in its service would be electric by 2030."

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