ride shotgun

Etymology


Possibly from early-20th-century depictions in books and films of the 19th-century practice of a person armed with a rifle or shotgun riding next to a stagecoach driver to provide protection from bandits, etc.

Verb

 * 1)  To accompany the driver of a vehicle on a journey as an armed escort (originally with a shotgun);  to accompany someone in order to assist and protect.
 * 2)  To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.
 * 3)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.
 * 2)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.
 * 2)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To ride in the front passenger seat of a vehicle, next to the driver.
 * 2)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.
 * 1)  To supervise a process and watch for any risks.

Translations

 * Croatian: voziti se na suvozačkom mjestu
 * German: auf dem Beifahrersitz mitfahren
 * Italian:


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