hitch

Etymology
Probably from, , , of obscure origin. Lacks cognates in other languages. Compare,.

Noun

 * 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)  A problem, delay or source of difficulty.
 * 5) A hidden or unfavorable condition or element.
 * 6)  A period of time spent in the military.
 * 7) * 2004, June 3, Stephen J. Hedges & Mike Dorning, Chicago Tribune; Orlando Sentinel; page pg. A.1
 * U.S. TROOPS FACE LONGER ARMY HITCH; SOLDIERS BOUND FOR IRAQ, ... WILL BE RETAINED
 * 1) A large Californian minnow,.
 * 2)  A hole cut into the wall of a mine on which timbers are rested.
 * 3) * 1897, Great Britain. Mines Department, Mines and Quarries. Reports ... for the Newcastle District (No. 3) (page 32)
 * A coal cutter and conveyor is used along the face, and after each cut the hitch had to be crossed at a new point.
 * 1) * 2004, June 3, Stephen J. Hedges & Mike Dorning, Chicago Tribune; Orlando Sentinel; page pg. A.1
 * U.S. TROOPS FACE LONGER ARMY HITCH; SOLDIERS BOUND FOR IRAQ, ... WILL BE RETAINED
 * 1) A large Californian minnow,.
 * 2)  A hole cut into the wall of a mine on which timbers are rested.
 * 3) * 1897, Great Britain. Mines Department, Mines and Quarries. Reports ... for the Newcastle District (No. 3) (page 32)
 * A coal cutter and conveyor is used along the face, and after each cut the hitch had to be crossed at a new point.
 * 1) * 1897, Great Britain. Mines Department, Mines and Quarries. Reports ... for the Newcastle District (No. 3) (page 32)
 * A coal cutter and conveyor is used along the face, and after each cut the hitch had to be crossed at a new point.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Finnish:
 * German:
 * Macedonian: повлеку́вање


 * Armenian: ,
 * Bulgarian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Finnish: köytös,
 * French: nœud d'accroche
 * German: Festmacherknoten
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: ја́зол
 * Norman: clié


 * Bulgarian: закачване
 * Catalan: enganxall
 * Finnish:
 * French: d'attelage
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Italian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Hitsch


 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: enganxall
 * Finnish: koukero
 * French:, ,
 * German:, , ,
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: тешко́тија, пре́прека, пре́чка
 * Russian:
 * Spanish: ,


 * Czech:, nesnáz
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Macedonian: фи́нта
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: amaladh

Verb

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

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * German: mit einem Ruck ziehen
 * Macedonian: вле́че, кре́не
 * Ukrainian: підштовхувати, підсувати, підтягувати


 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Macedonian: за́качи, при́цврсти
 * Maori: koteo
 * Portuguese:
 * Ukrainian: причіпляти, прив'язувати, запрягати