ride up

phrasal verb

rode up; ridden up; riding out; rides up

of clothing

: to move up the body as one moves

Her skirt rode up when she sat down.

Examples of ride up in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

On a Sunday morning two weeks ago, two men parked a movers’ lift outside the Louvre, rode up to the second storey, smashed a window, cracked open display cases with angle grinders, and then fled on the back of scooters driven by two accomplices in a heist lasting less than seven minutes. —Reuters, NBC news, 2 Nov. 2025

UnderEase Mid-rise Thong Underwear 5-pack Silky-soft underwear that won’t ride up or trap sweat after an intense workout? —Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2025

On the ride up from south Minneapolis, Fletcher and the other football-loving boys talked about how the Gophers were going to win. —Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 23 Oct. 2025

The Peñasquitos Canyon also has other trails where mountain bikers can ride up parts of the canyon, with trails as long as 23 miles and as high as 1,957 feet in elevation. —Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025

Rhymes for ride up

• buttercup
• backup
• blowup
• breakup
• buildup
• checkup
• cleanup
• holdup
• hookup
• lineup
• lockup
• makeup