joy·ride 
/ˈʤoɪˌraɪd/ noun
plural joy·rides /ˈʤoɪˌraɪd/ noun [count] : a fast car ride taken for pleasure ; especially : a ride in a stolen car
▪ Some teenager stole my car and took it for a joyride. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ This movie is a wonderful joyride. [=is very exciting and enjoyable]
▪ Some teenager stole my car and took it for a joyride. — sometimes used figuratively ▪ This movie is a wonderful joyride. [=is very exciting and enjoyable]
— joy·rid·er /ˈʤoɪˌraɪdɚ/ noun, plural joy·rid·ers [count]
/ˈʤoɪˌraɪdɚ/ noun, plural joy·rid·ers [count]— joy·rid·ing /ˈʤoɪˌraɪdɪŋ/ noun [noncount]
▪ Some teenager went joyriding in my car.
▪ Some teenager went joyriding in my car.
