Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

skitch

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
skitch
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hitch a ride by holding on to a motor vehicle while riding on a skateboard, roller skates, or bicycle.

Intransitive verb

Etymology

Blend of skate + hitch.

Usage

Inflected Forms

skitches (present, singular) skitching (participle, present) skitched (participle, past) skitched (past)

Derived Forms

skitcher

Questions

What does skitch mean?
To hitch a ride by holding on to a motor vehicle while riding on a skateboard, roller skates, or bicycle.
Where does skitch come from?
Blend of skate + hitch.

How to pronounce skitch

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