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1 hitch-hike
verb (to travel by means of free rides in other people's cars: He has hitch-hiked all over Britain.) fazer auto-stop QUERY SPELLING -
2 hitch-hike
verb (to travel by means of free rides in other people's cars: He has hitch-hiked all over Britain.) pedir carona -
3 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) prender2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) pedir boleia2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) obstáculo2) (a kind of knot.) nó3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) puxão•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up* * *[hitʃ] n 1 puxão, arranco. 2 nó. 3 empecilho, obstáculo. 4 manqueira, coxeadura. 5 ação de prender, segurar, amarrar. 6 tempo que se passa no serviço militar. • vt+vi 1 mover ou puxar aos arrancões. 2 coxear, mancar, escorregar. 3 acoplar, engatar (to a). 4 embaraçar, emaranhar (in em). 5 amarrar, prender, segurar (to a). to hitch in engastar. to hitch into arrastar para dentro. to hitch to segurar, fixar. to hitch up içar. -
4 hitch
[hi ] 1. verb1) (to fasten to something: He hitched his horse to the fence-post; He hitched his car to his caravan.) amarrar2) (to hitch-hike: I can't afford the train-fare to London - I'll have to hitch.) pedir carona2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) empecilho2) (a kind of knot.) tipo de nó3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) puxão•- hitch-hiker - hitch a lift/ride - hitch up
См. также в других словарях:
hitch — ► VERB 1) move into a different position with a jerk. 2) fasten or tether with a rope. 3) informal travel or obtain (a lift) by hitch hiking. ► NOUN 1) a temporary difficulty. 2) a knot of a kind used to fasten one thing temporarily to another.… … English terms dictionary
hitch up — verb pull up (Freq. 1) He hitched up his socks and pants • Syn: ↑hike up • Hypernyms: ↑pull • Verb Frames: Somebody s something * * * hitch up [ … Useful english dictionary
hitch — Ⅰ. hitch UK US /hɪtʃ/ noun [C] ► a difficulty, usually one that is unexpected: a legal/technical hitch »The airline has been plagued by technical hitches and staff shortages. »The steady ascent of the company s profits continued without a hitch… … Financial and business terms
hitch-hike — ► VERB ▪ travel by getting free lifts in passing vehicles. ► NOUN ▪ a journey made by hitch hiking. DERIVATIVES hitch hiker noun … English terms dictionary
hitch-hiker — hitch hike ► VERB ▪ travel by getting free lifts in passing vehicles. ► NOUN ▪ a journey made by hitch hiking. DERIVATIVES hitch hiker noun … English terms dictionary
hitch|hike — or hitch hike «HIHCH HYK», verb, hiked, hik|ing. –v.i. to travel by walking and getting free rides from passing automobiles or trucks. –v.t. to get (a ride) by hitchhiking. ╂[American English < hitch (a ride), idiom, get a free lift] … Useful english dictionary
hitch — verb 1》 move (something) into a different position with a jerk. 2》 fasten or tether with a rope. ↘harness (a draught animal or team). 3》 informal travel or obtain (a lift) by hitchhiking. noun 1》 a temporary difficulty. 2》 a knot of a kind… … English new terms dictionary
hitch — hitch1 [ hıtʃ ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive INFORMAL to travel by asking other people to take you in their car, by standing on the side of a road and holding out your thumb or a sign: We managed to hitch a ride to Abilene with a truck… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hitch — [[t]hɪ̱tʃ[/t]] hitches, hitching, hitched 1) N COUNT A hitch is a slight problem or difficulty which causes a short delay. After some technical hitches the show finally got under way... The five hour operation went without a hitch. Syn: snag 2)… … English dictionary
hitch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English hytchen Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to move by jerks or with a tug 2. a. to catch or fasten by or as if by a hook or knot < hitched his horse to the fence post > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
hitch — 1 verb 1 (I, T) informal to ask for a free ride from the drivers of passing cars by putting your hand out with your thumb raised; hitchhike (+ across/around/to): They hitched all the way across Europe. | hitch a ride with sb: We hitched a ride… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
