All English words - page 2444

Meanings of Hitch-up:

phrasal verb

To pull something, especially trousers or a skirt, upwards to a slightly higher position

Usage examples:

She hitched her skirt up before wading across the stream., we watched as the farmer hitched up a te…

Meanings of Hitched:

verb

Move (something) into a different position with a jerk.

Usage examples:

She hitched up her skirt and ran

noun

A temporary difficulty or problem.

Usage examples:

Everything went without a hitch

adjective

To get married

Usage examples:

Is tracy really getting hitched?

Meanings of Hitcher:

noun

A hitch-hiker.

Usage examples:

Yes, most of us hitchers are somewhat crusty.

Meanings of Hitchers:

noun

A hitch-hiker.

Usage examples:

Yes, most of us hitchers are somewhat crusty.

Meanings of Hitches:

verb

Move (something) into a different position with a jerk.

Usage examples:

She hitched up her skirt and ran

noun

A temporary difficulty or problem.

Usage examples:

Everything went without a hitch

Meanings of Hitchhike:

verb

Travel by getting free lifts in passing vehicles.

Usage examples:

We hitch-hiked up to scotland

noun

A journey made by hitch-hiking.

Usage examples:

There were other breaks too, the random hitch-hike through france to northern spain, the holidays i…

Meanings of Hitchhiked:

verb

Travel by getting free lifts in passing vehicles.

Usage examples:

We hitch-hiked up to scotland

noun

A journey made by hitch-hiking.

Usage examples:

There were other breaks too, the random hitch-hike through france to northern spain, the holidays i…

Meanings of Hitchhiker:

noun

Someone who travels by getting free rides in someone else's vehicle

Usage examples:

Jack often picks up hitchhikers., we let the two hitchhikers out at the border.

Meanings of Hitchhikers:

noun

Someone who travels by getting free rides in someone else's vehicle

Usage examples:

Jack often picks up hitchhikers., we let the two hitchhikers out at the border.

Meanings of Hitchhikes:

verb

Travel by getting free lifts in passing vehicles.

Usage examples:

We hitch-hiked up to scotland

noun

A journey made by hitch-hiking.

Usage examples:

There were other breaks too, the random hitch-hike through france to northern spain, the holidays i…

Meanings of Hitchhiking:

verb

Travel by getting free lifts in passing vehicles.

Usage examples:

We hitch-hiked up to scotland

noun

A journey made by hitch-hiking.

Usage examples:

There were other breaks too, the random hitch-hike through france to northern spain, the holidays i…

Meanings of Hitching:

verb

Move (something) into a different position with a jerk.

Usage examples:

She hitched up her skirt and ran

noun

A temporary difficulty or problem.

Usage examples:

Everything went without a hitch

Meanings of Hithe:

noun

A landing place or small port for ships or boats.

Usage examples:

Fourteen foreign ships, laden with fish, arrived at billingsgate, which ships should have arrived a…

Meanings of Hither:

adverb

To or towards this place.

Usage examples:

I little knew then that such calamity would summon me hither!

adjective

Situated on this side.

Usage examples:

The hither side of severn

Meanings of Hither-and-thither:

idiom

In many directions

Usage examples:

In clearer water, one encounters shoals of tiny fish, which dart hither and thither like flights of…

Meanings of Hitherto:

adverb

Until now or until the point in time under discussion.

Usage examples:

Hitherto part of french west africa, benin achieved independence in 1960

phrase

Up to this point; until the present time

Meanings of Hitherward:

adverb

To or towards this place.

Usage examples:

She quickly walked hitherward after parting with tess

Meanings of Hitlerian:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of hitler or the policies of the nazi party.

Usage examples:

A stiff hitlerian salute

Meanings of Hitlerism:

noun

The political principles or policies of hitler or the nazi party in germany 1933–45.

Usage examples:

The rise of hitlerism in germany

Meanings of Hitlerite:

adjective

Relating to or characteristic of adolf hitler or the policies of the nazi party.

Usage examples:

The hitlerite regime

noun

A follower of adolf hitler.

Usage examples:

Countries occupied by the hitlerites

Meanings of Hitless:

adjective

(of a player or team) failing to achieve a hit.

Usage examples:

Green was hitless in 15 at-bats

Meanings of Hitman:

noun

A man who is paid to murder someone

Meanings of Hits:

verb

Bring one's hand or a tool or weapon into contact with (someone or something) quickly and forcefully.

Usage examples:

The woman hit the mugger with her umbrella

noun

An instance of striking or being struck.

Usage examples:

Few structures can withstand a hit from a speeding car

Meanings of Hittable:

adjective

(of a pitch or stroke in sport) capable of being hit.

Usage examples:

He might be letting too many hittable balls pass him by

Meanings of Hitter:

noun

A person who hits a ball with a bat, racket, stick, etc. to score runs or points in a game.

Usage examples:

I was a pretty good hitter in baseball