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Definition hitch

Etymology

Probably from Middle English hytchen, or icchen (“to move as with a jerk”), of obscure origin. Lacks cognates in other languages. Compare itch.

Noun

hitch (plural hitches)

1. A sudden pull.
2. Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
3. A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.
4. (informal) A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
5. A hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch.
6. (military, slang) A period of time spent in the military.

Verb

hitch (third-person singular simple present hitches, present participle hitching, simple past and past participle hitched)

1. (transitive) To pull with a jerk.
2. (transitive) To attach, tie or fasten.
3. (informal) To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
4. (informal, transitive) contraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.
5. (intransitive) To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
6. (intransitive) To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
7. (Britain) To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.

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