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- DictionaryHitch/hiCH/
verb
- 1. move (something) into a different position with a jerk: "she hitched the blanket around him"
- 2. travel by hitchhiking: informal "they hitched to Birmingham"
noun
- 1. a temporary interruption or problem: "everything went without a hitch"
- 2. a knot used for fastening a rope to another rope or something else.
The meaning of HITCH is to move by jerks or with a tug. How to use hitch in a sentence.
HITCH definition: 1. a temporary difficulty that causes a short delay: 2. a particular type of knot: 3. a device…. Learn more.
Hitch definition: to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether. See examples of HITCH used in a sentence.
A hitch is an obstacle or hindrance. You might be late because of a last minute hitch, like waiting for a family of ducks to cross the road. If things go well, they go off without a hitch.
HITCH meaning: 1. a temporary difficulty that causes a short delay: 2. a particular type of knot: 3. a device…. Learn more.
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.
Definition of hitch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to get a free ride in someone's vehicle, by standing next to the road and waiting for someone to pick you up. [ T ] (also US hitch up) to fasten something to an object or vehicle: They hitched the caravan to the car.
hĭch. To fasten with a hook, knot, harness, etc.; unite; tie. To hitch a wagon to a tractor. To move or raise by pulling or jerking. Hitch up one's pants. To become fastened or caught, as by becoming entangled or hooking on to something. To get (a ride) by hitchhiking. Hitched a ride to the rally.
1. (Knots) 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. (often foll by: up) to pull up (the trousers, a skirt, etc) with a quick jerk. 4. ( intr) chiefly US to move in a halting manner: to hitch along.
