Meaning of the word hitchhike in English

What does hitchhike mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

hitchhike

US /ˈhɪtʃ.haɪk/
UK /ˈhɪtʃ.haɪk/
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Verb

1.

travel by getting free rides in passing vehicles

Example:
They decided to hitchhike across the country.
It's dangerous to hitchhike alone at night.
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