hitch‧hike /ˈhɪtʃhaɪk/ (
also hitch)
verb [intransitive] to travel to places by getting free rides from drivers of passing cars
hitchhike around/to/across etc
She spent her gap year hitchhiking around the world.—hitchhiker noun [countable]:
I picked up a hitchhiker on our way back. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲