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hitch

noun

  1. =  problem, catch, trouble, check, difficulty, delay, hold-up, obstacle, hazard, drawback, hassle (informal), snag, uphill (South Africa), stoppage, mishap, impediment, hindrance • The five-hour operation went without a hitch.

verb

  1. (informal)= hitchhike, thumb a lift • I hitched a lift into town.
  2. =  fasten, join, attach, unite, couple, tie, connect, harness, tether, yoke, make fast • We hitched the horse to the cart.

    See get hitched

    1. =  marry, get married, tie the knot (informal) • The report shows that fewer couples are getting hitched.
    2. =  pull up, tug, jerk, yank, hoick • He hitched his trousers up over his potbelly.

    See hitch something up

'hitch' in Other Languages

  • British English: hitchPronunciation for hitch A hitch is a slight problem.After some hitches the show finally started.hɪtʃ NOUN
  • Arabic: عَقَبَةPronunciation for عَقَبَة
  • Brazilian Portuguese: empecilhoPronunciation for empecilho
  • Chinese: 故障Pronunciation for 故障
  • Croatian: zastojPronunciation for zastoj
  • Czech: zádrhelPronunciation for zádrhel
  • Danish: vanskelighedPronunciation for vanskelighed
  • Dutch: tegenslagPronunciation for tegenslag
  • European Spanish: complicaciónPronunciation for complicaciónproblema
  • Finnish: ongelmaPronunciation for ongelma
  • French: empêchementPronunciation for empêchement
  • German: HakenPronunciation for HakenSchwierigkeit
  • Greek: πρόσκομμαPronunciation for πρόσκομμα
  • Italian: inconvenientePronunciation for inconveniente
  • Japanese: 障害Pronunciation for 障害
  • Korean: 장애Pronunciation for 장애
  • Norwegian: problemPronunciation for problemhake
  • Polish: komplikacjaPronunciation for komplikacja
  • Portuguese: empecilhoPronunciation for empecilho
  • Romanian: impediment impedimente
  • Russian: препятствиеPronunciation for препятствие
  • Spanish: complicaciónPronunciation for complicación
  • Swedish: ryckPronunciation for ryck
  • Thai: การหยุดชะงักPronunciation for การหยุดชะงัก
  • Turkish: ufak sorunPronunciation for ufak sorun
  • Ukrainian: перешкода
  • Vietnamese: cản trởPronunciation for cản trở

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