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Rarehitching
The correct spelling is hitching.
How to pronounce hitching
verb
IPA: /ˈhɪtʃɪŋ/
Say it like: Hic-hin-g
The correct spelling is hitching. To pull with a jerk. For example: "She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt."
Usage Examples
“She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt.”
“He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping.”
“to hitch a ride”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To pull with a jerk.
- 2.To attach, tie or fasten.
- 3.To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
- 4.Contraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.
- 5.To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
noun
- 1.The act by which something is hitched.
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