ALL meanings of hit the road
hit the road
H h - noun hit the road a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway. 1
- noun hit the road a way or course: the road to peace. 1
- noun hit the road a railroad. 1
- noun hit the road Often, roads. Also called roadstead. Nautical. a partly sheltered area of water near a shore in which vessels may ride at anchor. 1
- noun hit the road Mining. any tunnel in a mine used for hauling. 1
- noun hit the road the road, the places, usually outside of New York City, at which theatrical companies on tour generally give performances. 1
- idioms hit the road burn up the road, Slang. to drive or move very fast. 1
- idioms hit the road down the road, in the future: Economists see higher interest rates down the road. 1
- idioms hit the road hit the road, Slang. to begin or resume traveling: We hit the road before sunrise. 1
- idioms hit the road one for the road, a final alcoholic drink taken just before departing from a party, tavern, or the like. 1
- idioms hit the road on the road, traveling, especially as a sales representative. on tour, as a theatrical company: The musical ends its New York run next week to go on the road. started; under way: We need funds to get the project on the road. 1
- idioms hit the road take to the road, to begin a journey or tour. Also, take the road. 1
- verbal expression hit the road leave, start a journey 1
- noun hit the road to start or resume travelling 0
- noun hit the road to leave; go away 0
- verb hit the road (Idiomatic) To begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle. 0
- verb hit the road (Idiomatic) To leave a place; to go away. 0