Definition
To participate in a special education program, such as for those with learning disabilities.
To require a special education program, as though one were learning-disabled.
In Context
- "[…] complete with golden shag carpet on the floor and Christian rock posters on the wall for the poor kids forced to ride the short bus of Christian culture […]"
- ""Have you been riding the short bus, or something? You know what Us Weekly said about her.""
- "Admittedly, I'm no Rhodes Scholar, but I didn't ride the short bus to school either, […]"
- "“You think because I make my living putting balls through hoops, I rode the short bus to school?”"
- "I accidentally called him Chris, and he turned red and yelled, "My name is Christopher" Okay, now I was thinking he rode the short bus. As quick as he erupted, he relaxed and told me how much he loves his nanna and his kitty, Buttons. I ended the date early and said goodnight and went home."
- "Is there any place on earth that has as many elected officials who rode the short bus to school as Lackawanna County?"