free ride

Noun

  • An opportunity or benefit which has no cost, especially one enjoyed or undertaken at the expense of others.
  • The practice of buying and selling shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade.
  • A hand in which a player can remain without betting further money.

Verb

  • To take a free ride; to take advantage of a benefit without contributing.
  • To buy and sell shares or other securities without actually having the capital to cover the trade.

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