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ALL meanings of hitcher

hitch
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  • verb with object hitcher to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts. 1
  • verb with object hitcher to harness (an animal) to a vehicle (often followed by up). 1
  • verb with object hitcher to raise with jerks (usually followed by up); hike up: to hitch up one's trousers. 1
  • verb with object hitcher to move or draw (something) with a jerk. 1
  • verb with object hitcher Slang. to bind by marriage vows; unite in marriage; marry: They got hitched in '79. 1
  • verb with object hitcher to catch, as on a projection; snag: He hitched his jeans on a nail and tore them. 1
  • verb without object hitcher to stick, as when caught. 1
  • verb without object hitcher to fasten oneself or itself to something (often followed by on). 1
  • verb without object hitcher to move roughly or jerkily: The old buggy hitched along. 1
  • verb without object hitcher to hobble or limp. 1
  • noun hitcher the act or fact of fastening, as to something, especially temporarily. 1
  • noun hitcher any of various knots or loops made to attach a rope to something in such a way as to be readily loosened. Compare bend1 (def 17). 1
  • noun hitcher Military Slang. a period of military service: a three-year hitch in the Navy. 1
  • noun hitcher an unexpected difficulty, obstacle, delay, etc.: a hitch in our plans for the picnic. 1
  • noun hitcher a hitching movement; jerk or pull. 1
  • noun hitcher a hitching gait; a hobble or limp. 1
  • noun hitcher a fastening that joins a movable tool to the mechanism that pulls it. 1
  • noun hitcher Mining. a fault having a throw less than the thickness of a coal seam being mined. a notch cut in a wall or the like to hold the end of a stull or other timber. 1
  • noun hitcher hitchhiker. 0
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