Taxi ( noun , verb )

(As a noun)

Taxi ( noun )

1. A car that can be hired with a driver to take passengers to a destination, especially in a town or city.
2. A vehicle that is licensed to pick up passengers on the street and transport them to their destination for a fee.

Origin:

From french taxi, short for taximètre, "taximeter", from taxe tax + -mètre -meter.

Examples:

1. I took a taxi to the airport.
2. She hailed a taxi on the street corner.
3. He waited for the taxi to arrive.
4. The taxi driver was very friendly.
5. It's easier to get around the city by taxi.

(As a verb)

Taxi ( verb )

1. A car that can be hired with a driver to take passengers to a destination, especially in a town or city.
2. A vehicle that is licensed to pick up passengers on the street and transport them to their destination for a fee.

Origin:

From french taxi, short for taximètre, "taximeter", from taxe tax + -mètre -meter.

Examples:

1. I took a taxi to the airport.
2. She hailed a taxi on the street corner.
3. He waited for the taxi to arrive.
4. The taxi driver was very friendly.
5. It's easier to get around the city by taxi.