Taxi Definition & Meaning

taxi
noun
  1. a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
verb
  1. travel slowly; "The plane taxied down the runway"
  2. ride in a taxicab

"Taxi" in song lyrics

See how taxi is used in real songs:

  • "Did you call a taxi"
    504 Boyz — Uptown
  • "Yeah, I'm driver and the shooter and the taxi"
    9th Wonder f/ Kendrick Lamar, MURS, Warren G — Enjoy (West Coastin')
  • "And beeline for the next taxi"
    Asher Roth f/ Jazze Pha — Bad Day

Usage tips for "taxi"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "taxi" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for taxi to find words that pair well.

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