riding
Translation
riding, horse riding, cycling
Examples
Horse riding is my favorite hobby.
Horse riding is my favourite hobby.
I enjoy riding my bike on weekends.
I enjoy riding my bike on weekends.
Grammar Patterns
((go)) + ((riding)) Let's go riding this afternoon.
((riding)) + as a subject Riding a motorcycle can be dangerous.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cycling, equestrianism
Etymology
From the verb 'to ride', which comes from Old English 'rīdan'.
Memory Tips
Picture someone 'riding' the waves on a surfboard or 'riding' a horse. The '-ing' makes it the action itself.