Ride the Rail

To be in the front row of a concert, especially one in which there is a safety barrier in front of the stage.

You guys want to show up early and wait in line for the show so we can ride the rail?

by kdspa June 4, 2014

Ride The Rail

To sit down at a bar in the middle of the day, and try to drink every beer they have on tap. From left to right.

Those kids were wasted after they tried to ride the rail at Gas Light.

by ryanprendo May 6, 2008

Ride the Rubber Rail

To be penetrated by a strap on.

I used to ride meat dicks but got tired of dealing with the men attached to them. Now I just ride the rubber rail.

by aeron_chairgaryen January 11, 2023

ride the rails

Slang for doing lines of coke

Lets drink a Texas mickey and ride the rails before we hit that party!

by Ridin'ThePowderRailroad October 26, 2010

ride the rails

The act of traveling by train

duder #1 - where's phil at?
duder #2 - he's down in san francisco
duder #1 - did he ride the rails down there?
duder #2 - yep

by human=garbage September 1, 2006

ride the rails

Military slang. Eject from a fighter aircraft. Modern ejector seats are mounted on a set of vertical rails, with a rocket or explosive charge to propel it upward and out of the cockpit.

"There were flames all around me, I couldn't even see the horizon, so at 420 knots, 8,000ft I had no choice but to grab the handle and ride the rails."

by Mervin Woodfine February 10, 2007

Ride the rails

To "hop" a train.

In some remote locations especially remote access Reservations, where there is no designated stop the travelers will tie a white cloth further up the line to let the Engineer know the want to board, give the train enough time to stop.

Also, train-Hop

To illegally board a box car to ride across the country by 'hopping' onto a moving train.

Also;
Tight steering control and maneuvering at high speed

Need work? Ride the rails north, there's nothing here.

by Modern Women December 19, 2025