To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road. Generally by either sticking out ones thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination.
To hook or entangle.
the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "he spent the entire stay in his room"
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched, as of horses
a period of time spent in military service
an unforeseen obstacle
something that impedes or is burdensome
a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it
connects a vehicle to the load that it pulls
to hook or entangle: "One foot caught in the stirrup"
the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured leg
travel by getting free rides from motorists
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day."
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome
a connection between a vehicle and the load that it pulls
the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat"
to hook or entangle; "One foot caught in the stirrup"
connect to a vehicle: "hitch the trailer to the car"
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched; "the yung filly bucked"
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old woman hobbles down to the store every day"
a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot
the state of inactivity following an interruption
to hook or entangle
connect to a vehicle:
jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
