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    hitch
    /hɪtʃ/

    verb

    • 1. move (something) into a different position with a jerk: "she hitched up her skirt and ran" Similar pulljerkhikelift
    • 2. travel by hitch-hiking: informal "they hitched to Birmingham" Similar hitch-hikeinformal:thumb a lifthitch a lift

    noun

    • 1. a temporary difficulty or problem: "everything went without a hitch"
    • 2. a knot of a particular kind, typically one used for fastening a rope to something else.

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  2. Meaning of hitched in English. hitched. adjective. informal uk / hɪtʃt / us / hɪtʃt / get hitched. Add to word list. to get married: Is Tracy really getting hitched? Synonyms. married. wedded (MARRIED) SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Marriage, cohabitation & other relationships. adulteress. affinal. as husband and wife idiom.

    • Hitchhiker

      HITCHHIKER definition: 1. someone who travels by getting...

    • Hitch

      HITCH meaning: 1. a temporary difficulty that causes a short...

  3. a. : to catch or fasten by or as if by a hook or knot. hitched his horse to the fence post. b (1) : to connect (a vehicle or implement) with a source of motive power. hitch a rake to a tractor. (2) : to attach (a source of motive power) to a vehicle or instrument. hitch the horses to the wagon.

  4. a device for fastening one thing to another, for example for fastening a caravan (= a wheeled vehicle for sleeping in) to a car: The unit can be mounted to most bikes with a special hitch. trailer hitches for large travel trailers. More examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. hitch. verb. uk / hɪtʃ / us / hɪtʃ / hitch verb (RIDE)

  5. 1. to fasten or become fastened with a knot or tie, esp temporarily. 2. (often foll by up) to connect (a horse, team, etc); harness. 3. (transitive; often foll by up) to pull up (the trousers, a skirt, etc) with a quick jerk. 4. (intransitive) mainly US. to move in a halting manner. to hitch along.

  6. Definition of hitch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. HITCH meaning: 1. a temporary difficulty that causes a short delay: 2. a particular type of knot: 3. a device…. Learn more.

  8. The word hitch has a gazillion meanings — it’s a hook, a limp, short for hitchhiking, slang for getting married — but the most common meaning is that a hitch is a little problem. If you’ve packed a picnic and then it rains, the weather is a hitch in your plans.