Word Study
hitchhike
CIDE DICTIONARY
hitchhike, v. i.
To travel by getting free rides from passing vehicles; as, to hitchhike across the country. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
hitchhike, v. & n.
--v.intr. travel by seeking free lifts in passing vehicles.
--n. a journey made by hitchhiking.
--v.intr. travel by seeking free lifts in passing vehicles.
--n. a journey made by hitchhiking.
Derivative
hitchhiker n.
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