# in the saddle

> English word · Prep_phrase

## Definitions
1. Synonym of in control.
2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: sitting in or on the saddle of a horse or of a motorcycle or bicycle.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/in-the-saddle