Ride The Pine

What does ride the pine mean?

Sit on the bench

A sports term that refers to a player sitting on the bench; pine comes from the kind of wood that benches are often made from; commonly utilized when a player is benched and not playing in the game.

Example

I think I might quit the team, all I do is ride the pine

Related Slang

BenchwarmerA person present but not actively participating
DusterA person who sits inactive
BGBad game
BombTo fail
LamerClueless person
luzrLoser
ScrubLoser
WEMLWhatever major loser

Categories

Sports TermsBaseball
Updated October 15, 2014

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