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hitchhiking

/ˈhɪtʃhaɪkɪŋ/

Translations

hitchhikingnoun

автостоп

Hitchhiking is a popular way to travel for free.

Автостоп - это популярный способ путешествовать бесплатно.

Additional translations

поездка автостопом

путешествие автостопом

Synonyms

hitchhikinggerund / present participle

/ˈhɪtʃˌhaɪkɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe someone or something that is engaged in hitchhiking.

hitchhikeverb

hitchhiking

Gerund

hitchhiked

Past Simple

hitchhiked

Past Participle

hitchhiking

Gerund

/ˈhɪtʃhaɪk/

путешествовать автостопом

They decided to hitchhike across the country.

Они решили путешествовать автостопом по стране.

Synonyms

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ride

autostop

catch a ride

travel by hitchhiking

Definitions

hitchhikingnoun

The act of traveling by getting free rides in passing vehicles.

Hitchhiking across the country was an adventure he would never forget.

hitchhikinggerund / present participle

Engaging in hitchhiking; traveling by accepting free rides from passing vehicles.

The hitchhiking backpackers hoped to reach the coast before nightfall.

hitchhikeverb

To travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles.

She decided to hitchhike across the country to save money on transportation.

To obtain or move by taking advantage of another person's or thing's momentum or resources, especially without paying.

Certain bacteria can hitchhike on dust particles to travel long distances through the air.