Dictionary
Thesaurus
Sentence Examples

Dictionary Home » Dictionary Definitions » hitchhiking

hitchhiking

Variant of hitchhike

☆

intransitive verb hitchhiked, hitchhiking

to travel by asking for rides from motorists along the way

Origin: hitch + hike

transitive verb

to get (a ride) or make (one's way) by hitchhiking

Related Forms:

hitchhiker noun

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2010 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

link/cite print suggestion box

More from YD

About YourDictionary Advertisers Contact Us Privacy Policy Terms of Use Help
© 1996-2013 LoveToKnow, Corp. All Rights Reserved. Audio pronunciation provided by LoveToKnow, Corp.