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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.) hacer autoestop, ir a dedo
2. noun1) (an unexpected problem or delay: The job was completed without a hitch.) obstáculo, escollo, tropiezo, dificultad2) (a kind of knot.) vuelta de nudo3) (a sudden, short pull upwards: She gave her skirt a hitch.) tirón; sacudida•- hitch-hiker
- hitch a lift/ride
- hitch up
hitch vb hacer autostoptr[hɪʧ]1 obstáculo, tropiezo, dificultad nombre femenino1 (tie) enganchar, atar1 familiar hacer autoestop, ir a dedo, hacer dedo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLwithout a hitch sin problema algunohitch ['hɪʧ] vt1) : mover con sacudidas2) attach: enganchar, atar, amariar3) hitchhike4)to hitch up : subirse (los pantalones, etc.)hitch n1) jerk: tirón m, jalón m2) obstacle: obstáculo m, impedimento m, tropiezo mn.(§ pl.: hitches) = dificultad s.m.• obstáculo s.m.• pega s.f.• tirón s.m.v.• acoplar v.• amarrar v.• atar v.• enganchar v.• mover de un tirón v.hɪtʃ
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1) ( difficulty) complicación f, problema m, pega f (Esp fam)it went off without a hitch — todo salió a pedir de boca (fam), todo marchó sobre ruedas
2) ( limp) (AmE) cojera f, renguera f (AmL)to walk with a hitch — cojear, renquear, renguear (AmL)
3) ( period of service) (AmE colloq)
II
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1) ( attach)to get hitched — (colloq) casarse, matrimoniarse (fam & hum)
2) ( thumb) (colloq)to hitch a ride o (BrE also) a lift — hacer* dedo (fam), hacer* autostop, ir* de aventón (Col, Méx fam), pedir* cola (Ven fam)
he hitched a ride on a truck — lo recogió or le paró un camión
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vi hitchhikePhrasal Verbs:- hitch up[hɪtʃ]1. N1) (=impediment, obstacle) obstáculo m, impedimento m2) (=tug) tirón m, jalón m (LAm)3) (=knot) vuelta f de cabo2. VT1)to hitch a lift — hacer autoestop, hacer dedo *, pedir aventón (Mex)
2) (=fasten) atar, amarrar (to a)3)to get hitched ** — casarse
4) (=shift) mover de un tirón3.VI * (also: hitchhike) hacer autoestop, ir a dedo, hacer dedo *, pedir aventón (Mex)- hitch up* * *[hɪtʃ]
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1) ( difficulty) complicación f, problema m, pega f (Esp fam)it went off without a hitch — todo salió a pedir de boca (fam), todo marchó sobre ruedas
2) ( limp) (AmE) cojera f, renguera f (AmL)to walk with a hitch — cojear, renquear, renguear (AmL)
3) ( period of service) (AmE colloq)
II
1.
1) ( attach)to get hitched — (colloq) casarse, matrimoniarse (fam & hum)
2) ( thumb) (colloq)to hitch a ride o (BrE also) a lift — hacer* dedo (fam), hacer* autostop, ir* de aventón (Col, Méx fam), pedir* cola (Ven fam)
he hitched a ride on a truck — lo recogió or le paró un camión
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vi hitchhikePhrasal Verbs:- hitch up
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