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Meanings of
taxidriver
in English
Portuguese
motorista de táxi
Catalan
taxista
Back to the meaning
Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
cabman
cabby
cabdriver
taximan
hack driver
livery driver
Portuguese
motorista de táxi
Synonyms
Examples for "
cabman
"
cabman
cabby
cabdriver
taximan
hack driver
Examples for "
cabman
"
1
The tidings brought by the
cabman
were of the most unexpected kind.
2
Having paid the
cabman
,
she crossed the pavement and entered the hall-way.
3
For a drive of two miles, the
cabman
held himself tolerably paid.
4
The
cabman
put the trunk inside the long passage, and Evelyn said-
5
In Wellington Street he told the
cabman
to stop, and got out.
1
No; she was pretty far gone when the
cabby
answered her signal.
2
The
cabby
cracked his whip, and away they rolled over the pavement.
3
I made my way back to Pearl Street and located my
cabby
.
4
The
cabby
helped me up and draped a rug over my knees.
5
Here he engaged a
cabby
to take him to the Russian's address.
1
My
cabdriver
sensibly zeroed in on the source and let me out.
2
The
cabdriver
grunts and pulls away from the curb, into the traffic.
3
The
cabdriver
has pulled up in front of the house next door.
4
The
cabdriver
finally enters the ramp and pulls up to the curb.
5
Is that everything? The
cabdriver
was standing beside her Louis Vuitton luggage.
1
The
taximan
was as proud as a kid with a new toy.
2
A
taximan
was threatened, robbed and had his taxi hijacked in Dublin last night.
3
Now this
taximan
is in his 30s and has had a number of consecutive, long term relationships.
4
He fumbled under his overcoat for loose silver, drew out a handful and paid off the
taximan
.
5
The
taximan
was thrown from his car, which was then stolen along with a sum of money.
1
It could be enough to turn a
hack
driver
into a Travis Bickle.
2
There is a
hack
driver
outside who is even more suspicious than you.
3
The
hack
driver
had not been paid, and in all probability would return for Maroney.
4
Sam advised if he could qualify for a chauffeur's license, to try for work as a
hack
driver
.
5
Following the crowd to the outside he presented his tickets to the first
hack
driver
he came to.
1
Carlos told Joseph that Zona had been shot with her
livery
driver
named Martin.
2
The
liveried
driver
emerged, walked smartly around the gleaming grille to open the rear door.
3
A stylishly
liveried
driver
from the lead carriage jumped down and opened the highly lacquered door.
4
Ralph had a cook, two gardeners, six peacocks, and a handsome carriage with a
liveried
driver
.
5
This afternoon, as I rode past, I saw an old-fashioned English coach, with a
liveried
driver
and footman, turn into the gate.
Usage of
taxidriver
in English
1
The
taxidriver
did not recognize her and insisted his cab was taken.
2
A banker, a cop and a
taxidriver
had refused to break it.
3
The
taxidriver
said he knew the ladies by sight.
4
It seems the
taxidriver
had misunderstood her directions and taken her out of the way.
5
A New York
taxidriver
airing his grievances against customers; one "aristocratic Park Avenue" woman in particular.
6
Five minutes later Mr. Quhayne was urging his
taxidriver
to exceed the speed-limit in the direction of Tottenham.
7
The driver couldn't even speak for ten blocks, and then he said something perfectly terrible to a
taxidriver
.
8
The
taxidriver
who took them to the pier three days before says no baggage had been checked on the boat.
9
A
taxidriver
offered to drive his cab around the world, plugging the Fair, but no money is available for this.
10
The New Yorker, December 15, 1934 P. 19 Young matron finds
taxidriver
asleep in his cab.
11
The New Yorker, February 8, 1941 P. 11 A young matron asked
taxidriver
if he was free.
12
At our butchershop the radio played while we stood in line for a pound of beef heart; our
taxidriver
was similarly relentless this morning.
13
The New Yorker, August 18, 1945 P. 23 The talkative
taxidriver
who nearly drove his sinusitis-suffering passanger frantic by his loud voice.
14
Change noticeable in last two years in
taxidrivers
.
15
Here he spent several happy weeks in a ward where he met
taxidrivers
,
dishwashers, Bowery bums, etc.
16
Gardai have received anonymous complaints that
taxidrivers
with new licence plates are being intimidated by more established taxi-drivers.
Other examples for "taxidriver"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
taxidriver
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
ask taxidriver
find taxidriver
seem the taxidriver
talkative taxidriver
Translations for
taxidriver
Portuguese
motorista de táxi
taxista
Catalan
taxista
Taxidriver
through the time