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hitchhike

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hitch·hike  (hchhk)
v. hitch·hiked, hitch·hik·ing, hitch·hikes
v.intr.
To travel by soliciting free rides along a road.
v.tr.
To solicit or get (a free ride) along a road.

hitchhike n.
hitchhiker n.

hitchhike [ˈhɪtʃˌhaɪk]
vb
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) (intr) to travel by obtaining free lifts in motor vehicles
hitchhiker  n
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Verb1.hitchhike - travel by getting free rides from motorists
ride - be carried or travel on or in a vehicle; "I ride to work in a bus"; "He rides the subway downtown every day"
Translations
hitchhike [ˈhɪtʃhaɪk] VIhacer autoestop, hacer dedo, pedir aventón(Mex)

hitchhike hitch-hike [ˈhɪtʃhaɪk] vifaire du stop
to hitchhike to New York → aller à New York en stop
hitchhiker hitch-hiker [ˈhɪtʃhaɪkər] nauto-stoppeur/euse m/f
hitchhiking hitch-hiking [ˈhɪtʃhaɪkɪŋ] nauto-stop m
hi tech [ˌhaɪˈtɛk] = high tech
hi-tech [ˌhaɪˈtɛk] = high-tech

hitchhike [ˈhɪtʃˌhaɪk] vifare l'autostop
we hitchhiked through Europe → abbiamo girato tutta l'Europa in autostop

hitchhike يُسافر متطفلاً stopnout blaffe trampen κάνω οτοστόπ hacer autoestop liftata faire du stop autostopirati fare l’autostop ヒッチハイクする 차를 얻어 타다 liften haike wędrować autostopem viajar à boleia, viajar obtendo carona путешествовать автостопом lifta เที่ยวไปโดยอาศัยรถที่แล่นผ่าน otostop xin đi nhờ xe 搭便车


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About 100 other Newcastle University students and thousands of UK students will take part in the hitchhike to raise money for Link Community Development, an organization which assists primary schools in sub-Saharan Africa.
Hooking up with a man named Ken-Adi that he met in a laundromat, Richard and his new friend decide to hitchhike to San Francisco on a trip that takes on the qualities of a spiritual quest.
Bromsgrove's P-P-P-Pick Up A Penguin outfit raised more than pounds 500 through sponsorship and managed to hitchhike back to Birmingham in a camper van.
 
 
 
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