noun a small dislocation of a bed or vein.
2. hitch ·noun the act of catching, as on a hook, ·etc.
3. hitch ·vt to move with hitches; as, he hitched his chair nearer.
4. hitch ·noun a sudden movement or pull; a pull up; as, the sailor gave his trousers a hitch.
5. hitch ·vt to hit the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.
6. hitch ·vt to move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps;
said of something obstructed or impeded.
7. hitch ·noun a catch; anything that holds, as a hook; an impediment; an obstacle; an entanglement.
8. hitch ·vt to become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
9. hitch ·vt to hook; to catch or fasten as by a hook or a knot; to make fast, unite, or yoke; as, to hitch a horse, or a halter.
10. hitch ·noun a knot or noose in a rope which can be readily undone;
intended for a temporary fastening; as, a half hitch; a clove hitch; a timber hitch, ·etc.
11. hitch ·noun a stop or sudden halt; a stoppage; an impediment; a temporary obstruction; an obstacle; as, a hitch in one's progress or utterance; a hitch in the performance.