Hitching
/ˈhɪt͡ʃɪŋ/ name, noun, verb
name, noun, verb ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The act by which something is hitched.
"There are lots of pauses and little detours, hitchings-up of their smocks, inspection of the soles of their feet, some rather overdone limping."
Verb
- 1 present participle and gerund of hitch form-of, gerund, participle, present
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname transferred from the given name.
Example
More examples"Mary tied the horses to the hitching post."
Etymology
From a medieval diminutive form of Hitch.