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raidista
 n.— «Our wedding photo was taken in the car. We became Raidistas, which is “Spanglish” for riders, as in to ride in a car.» —“North, to Alaska: In 1966, Bertha Foulkes followed her love, her heart and a Model T” by Shannon Lee Mannion Ottawa Citizen (Canada) Sept. 9, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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