What does hitch-hike mean?

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hitch-hike

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.31 in modern English

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hitch-hikes (present, singular) hitch-hiking (participle, present) hitch-hiked (participle, past) hitch-hiked (past)

hitch-hiker

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