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Asian English
Rickshaw
Used when discussing urban travel options in Pakistani cities.
Literal Meaning
A small lightweight two-wheeled cart for one or two people, pulled or pushed by a person
Actual Meaning
A three-wheeled motorized taxi - main form of urban transport in Pakistan
Examples in Context

Rickshaws are usually parked near busy markets and can take you anywhere in the city.

Take a rickshaw to the market

The rickshaw fare is 50 rupees

You can easily get to the mall by taking a rickshaw from the bus station.

If it starts to rain, make sure to grab a rickshaw quickly to stay dry!

Helpful Tips
  • 1Also called auto-rickshaw or tuk-tuk
  • 2Be aware that rickshaw rides can be a bit bumpy, so it's good to hold on during the trip.
  • 3It's common to negotiate the fare before starting the ride, but most drivers have set rates.
  • 4Rickshaws are a popular and affordable transportation option, especially in cities.
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
auto-rickshaw
tuk-tuk
motorbike taxi
three-wheeler
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