hitcher
- a word derived from hitch.
Example Sentences
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And now Al knows where Haskell got the scratches on his hand; she was the hitcher the dead man threw out before him.
From The Guardian • Jul. 6, 2020
The Man in the Santa Suit is a laughfest compared to this Everly Brothers number from 1972, about a hitcher alone the night before Christmas.
From The Guardian • Dec. 5, 2019
LC I can't disagree with the irritation felt by the empty 4x4 and that so many people wouldn't pick up an interesting hitcher such as yourself!
From The Guardian • Aug. 13, 2011
So I faced round quickly, and took up a position in the prow, where I leant with careless grace upon the hitcher, in an attitude suggestive of agility and strength.
From Three Men in a Boat by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)
I just had time to give the boat a shove with the hitcher when down it come.
From Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser by Handforth, W.B.
