horseback
/ˈhɔːsbak
/adjective & adverb
Mounted on a horse: [as adjective]: a horseback parade [as adverb]: they rode horseback along the trail...
- But I do travel a lot, and riding horseback is a great way to see a country from a different perspective.
- After that she never rode horseback in the parade again.
- We would ride so far and so long when I was a kid, that I would fall asleep horseback and fall off.
Phrases
on horseback
- have (or gain) the upper hand
- have (or get) a foot in the door
- have (or get) a leg-up on
- have (or get) itchy feet
- have (or get)one's snout (or nose) in the trough
- have (or get) one's snout (or nose) in the trough
- have (or get) someone/thing taped
- have (or get) something down to a fine art
- have (or give) it large
- have (or have grown) whiskers
- have (or hold) no terrors for someone
- have (or hold) someone in the palm of one's hand
- have (or keep) an ear to the ground
- have (or keep) one's eye on
- have (or keep) one's finger on the pulse
- have (or keep) one's (or both) feet on the ground
- have (or keep) one's wits about one
- have (or know) all the answers
- have (or put) one's heart in
- have (or put) someone/thing down as
- have (or take) a butcher's
- have (or take) a leak
- have (or take) a pop at
- have (or throw) a fit
- have (or want) no truck with