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hitchhike

hitch·hike

hitchhike

 
pronunciation:
hIch haIk
part of speech: verb
inflections: hitchhikes, hitchhiking, hitchhiked
definition: to try to get, or to get, a free ride in a vehicle.
We hitchhiked to get home after our car broke down.
derivation: hitchhiker (n.)