"hitchhike" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɪt͡ʃhaɪk/ Audio: en-us-hitchhike.ogg Forms: hitchhikes [plural]
Etymology: From hitch + hike. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hitch|hike}} hitch + hike Head templates: {{en-noun}} hitchhike (plural hitchhikes)
  1. A journey made by hitchhiking. Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-hitchhike-en-noun-pez-4m~k Disambiguation of Transport: 20 16 15 17 14 17
  2. (radio, advertising) Alternative form of hitchhiker (“advertisement at the end of a programme”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hitchhiker (extra: advertisement at the end of a programme) Categories (topical): Advertising, Radio, Transport
    Sense id: en-hitchhike-en-noun-Bte-syGw Disambiguation of Transport: 20 16 15 17 14 17 Categories (other): Terms with Hebrew translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 4 25 15 17 30 9 Topics: advertising, broadcasting, business, marketing, media, radio
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hitch-hike Related terms: hitchhiker

Verb

IPA: /ˈhɪt͡ʃhaɪk/ Audio: en-us-hitchhike.ogg Forms: hitchhikes [present, singular, third-person], hitchhiking [participle, present], hitchhiked [participle, past], hitchhiked [past]
Etymology: From hitch + hike. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hitch|hike}} hitch + hike Head templates: {{en-verb}} hitchhike (third-person singular simple present hitchhikes, present participle hitchhiking, simple past and past participle hitchhiked)
  1. (intransitive) To try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road, generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-hitchhike-en-verb-dXVlhJTW Disambiguation of Transport: 20 16 15 17 14 17 Categories (other): Terms with Hebrew translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 4 25 15 17 30 9
  2. (US, transitive) To try to get (a ride) in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road, generally by either sticking out one's finger or thumb or holding a sign with one's stated destination. Tags: US, transitive Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-hitchhike-en-verb--mqC7z8N Disambiguation of Transport: 20 16 15 17 14 17 Categories (other): American English, Terms with Hebrew translations Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 4 25 15 17 30 9
  3. (US, transitive) to make (one's way) by hitchhiking. Tags: US, transitive Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-hitchhike-en-verb-4vqosEnu Disambiguation of Transport: 20 16 15 17 14 17 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Basque translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Khmer 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27 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 4 21 15 20 33 9 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 5 20 17 17 31 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 10 21 16 16 28 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 4 25 15 17 30 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 7 24 13 17 31 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 4 20 14 20 33 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 4 20 18 17 31 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 5 20 17 17 31 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 5 20 17 17 31 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 4 21 14 20 33 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Lao translations: 3 25 14 18 31 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 5 23 14 19 31 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 5 23 14 19 31 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 5 23 14 19 31 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 7 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  4. (intransitive, by extension) To be carried along with something else. Tags: broadly, intransitive Categories (topical): Transport
    Sense id: en-hitchhike-en-verb-cSldudXi Disambiguation of Transport: 20 16 15 17 14 17
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Synonyms: hitch, hitch a ride, thumb a lift, thumb a ride [US], hitch-hike Translations (to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road): ճանապարհորդել ավտոստոպով (čanaparhordel avtostopov) (Armenian), c'hoari biz-meud (Breton), пътувам на автостоп (pǎtuvam na avtostop) (Bulgarian), fer autoestop (Catalan), 搭便車 (Chinese Mandarin), 搭便车 (dābiànchē) (Chinese Mandarin), 順風車 (Chinese Mandarin), 顺风车 (shùnfēngchē) (Chinese Mandarin), 搭車 (Chinese Mandarin), 搭车 (dāchē) (Chinese Mandarin), stopovat (Czech), tomle (Danish), blaffe (Danish), liften (Dutch), petveturi (Esperanto), hääletama (Estonian), tumla (Faroese), liftata (Finnish), faire de l’auto-stop (French), faire du stop (French), facer dedo (Galician), facer autostop (Galician), trampen (German), per Anhalter fahren (German), κάνω οτοστόπ (káno otostóp) (Greek), תָּפַס טְרֶמְפּ (tafás trémp) (Hebrew), נָסַע בְּטְרֶמְפּ (nasá b'trémp) (Hebrew), stoppol (Hungarian), stoppal megy (Hungarian), autóstoppal megy (Hungarian), fara á puttanum (Icelandic), autostopar (Ido), ヒッチハイクする (hitchihaiku-suru) (Japanese), ឈរតាមផ្លូវសុំដោយសារឡានគេ (chɔɔ taam phləw som daoy saa laan kei) (Khmer), ໂບກລົດ (bōk lot) (Lao), īkšķot (Latvian), stopēt [jargon] (Latvian), tranzuoti (Lithuanian), keliauti autostopu (Lithuanian), стопи́ра (stopíra) (Macedonian), автостопи́ра (avtostopíra) (Macedonian), haere paoeke (Maori), дайгдах (alt: замын машинд) (Mongolian), haike (Norwegian Bokmål), haika (Norwegian Nynorsk), اتواستپ کردن (oto-estop kardan) (Persian), łapać okazję [imperfective] (Polish), pedir carona [Brazil] (Portuguese), pedir boleia [Portugal] (Portuguese), face autostopul (Romanian), sta la ocazie [colloquial] (Romanian), sta la „ia-mă, nene” [colloquial] (Romanian), голосова́ть (golosovátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), путеше́ствовать автосто́пом (putešéstvovatʹ avtostópom) (alt: see: автостоп) (Russian), siubhail air an òrdaig (Scottish Gaelic), stopirati [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), ísť autostopom (Slovak), štopati (Slovene), echar dedo [Colombia] (Spanish), hacer autostop [Spain, especially] (Spanish), hacer dedo [Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Spain, Uruguay] (Spanish), jalar dedo [Ecuador] (Spanish), pedir aventón [El-Salvador, Mexico] (Spanish), pedir bola [Dominican-Republic] (Spanish), pedir bote [Panama] (Spanish), pedir botella [Cuba] (Spanish), pedir cola [Venezuela] (Spanish), pedir jalón [Guatemala, Honduras] (Spanish), pedir pon [Puerto-Rico] (Spanish), pedir raid [El-Salvador, Mexico, Nicaragua] (Spanish), tirar dedo [Peru] (Spanish), lifta (Swedish), கெஞ்சுப்பயணம் (keñcuppayaṇam) (Tamil), โบกรถ (bòok-rót) (Thai), kole lifi (Tongan), otostop çekmek (Turkish), quá giang (Vietnamese)
Disambiguation of 'to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road': 51 46 3 1

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          "ref": "1953, Pearl Buck, “Preface”, in Irene Vongehr Vincent, The Sacred Oasis: Caves of the Thousand Buddhas Tun Huang, University of Chicago Press, page x:",
          "text": "She made a great many photographs, and hitchhiked her way back to Lanchow again, and thence to Peking.",
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          "ref": "1972, Lou Reed (lyrics and music), “Walk on the Wild Side”, in Transformer:",
          "text": "Holly came from Miami, F-L-A / Hitchhiked her way across the U.S.A.",
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          "text": "In genetic hitchhiking, a gene is propagated because it occurs in conjunction with a favourable mutation.",
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          "text": "In cultural hitchhiking, a cultural trait spreads with a technologically advanced population.",
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          "ref": "2022 September 29, Carl Zimmer, “A New Approach to Spotting Tumors: Look for Their Microbes”, in The New York Times:",
          "text": "We are constantly being exposed to fungi, whether by picking up spores on our skin or eating food on which fungi are hitchhiking. Most of them won’t take up residence in our bodies.",
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      "word": "hitch"
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      "word": "hitch a ride"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "thumb a lift"
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    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "čanaparhordel avtostopov",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "ճանապարհորդել ավտոստոպով"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "c'hoari biz-meud"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pǎtuvam na avtostop",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "пътувам на автостоп"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "fer autoestop"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "搭便車"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dābiànchē",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "搭便车"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "順風車"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shùnfēngchē",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "顺风车"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "搭車"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dāchē",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "搭车"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "stopovat"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "tomle"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "blaffe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "liften"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "petveturi"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "hääletama"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "tumla"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "liftata"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "faire de l’auto-stop"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "faire du stop"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "facer dedo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "facer autostop"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "trampen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "per Anhalter fahren"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "káno otostóp",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "κάνω οτοστόπ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "tafás trémp",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "תָּפַס טְרֶמְפּ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nasá b'trémp",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "נָסַע בְּטְרֶמְפּ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "stoppol"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "stoppal megy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "autóstoppal megy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "fara á puttanum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "autostopar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "hitchihaiku-suru",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "ヒッチハイクする"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "chɔɔ taam phləw som daoy saa laan kei",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "ឈរតាមផ្លូវសុំដោយសារឡានគេ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "bōk lot",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "ໂບກລົດ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "īkšķot"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "jargon"
      ],
      "word": "stopēt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "tranzuoti"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "keliauti autostopu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stopíra",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "стопи́ра"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtostopíra",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "автостопи́ра"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "haere paoeke"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "alt": "замын машинд",
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "дайгдах"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "haike"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "haika"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "oto-estop kardan",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "اتواستپ کردن"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "łapać okazję"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "pedir carona"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ],
      "word": "pedir boleia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "face autostopul"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "sta la ocazie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "sta la „ia-mă, nene”"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "golosovátʹ",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "голосова́ть"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "проголосова́ть pf (progolosovátʹ, literally “vote”)",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "alt": "see: автостоп",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "putešéstvovatʹ avtostópom",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "путеше́ствовать автосто́пом"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "siubhail air an òrdaig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "stopirati"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "ísť autostopom"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "štopati"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Colombia"
      ],
      "word": "echar dedo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "hacer autostop"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Argentina",
        "Bolivia",
        "Chile",
        "Paraguay",
        "Spain",
        "Uruguay"
      ],
      "word": "hacer dedo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Ecuador"
      ],
      "word": "jalar dedo"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "El-Salvador",
        "Mexico"
      ],
      "word": "pedir aventón"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Dominican-Republic"
      ],
      "word": "pedir bola"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Panama"
      ],
      "word": "pedir bote"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Cuba"
      ],
      "word": "pedir botella"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Venezuela"
      ],
      "word": "pedir cola"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Guatemala",
        "Honduras"
      ],
      "word": "pedir jalón"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Puerto-Rico"
      ],
      "word": "pedir pon"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "51 46 3 1",
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
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      "word": "ヒッチハイクする"
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      "word": "ឈរតាមផ្លូវសុំដោយសារឡានគេ"
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      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "īkšķot"
    },
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      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "stopēt"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "tranzuoti"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "keliauti autostopu"
    },
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "stopíra",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "стопи́ра"
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      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "avtostopíra",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "автостопи́ра"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "haere paoeke"
    },
    {
      "alt": "замын машинд",
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "дайгдах"
    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "haike"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "haika"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "oto-estop kardan",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "اتواستپ کردن"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
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      "word": "łapać okazję"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil"
      ],
      "word": "pedir carona"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ],
      "word": "pedir boleia"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "face autostopul"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "sta la ocazie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
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      "word": "sta la „ia-mă, nene”"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "golosovátʹ",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "голосова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "проголосова́ть pf (progolosovátʹ, literally “vote”)",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road"
    },
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      "alt": "see: автостоп",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "putešéstvovatʹ avtostópom",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "путеше́ствовать автосто́пом"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "siubhail air an òrdaig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "stopirati"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "ísť autostopom"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "štopati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Colombia"
      ],
      "word": "echar dedo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "especially"
      ],
      "word": "hacer autostop"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Argentina",
        "Bolivia",
        "Chile",
        "Paraguay",
        "Spain",
        "Uruguay"
      ],
      "word": "hacer dedo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Ecuador"
      ],
      "word": "jalar dedo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "El-Salvador",
        "Mexico"
      ],
      "word": "pedir aventón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Dominican-Republic"
      ],
      "word": "pedir bola"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Panama"
      ],
      "word": "pedir bote"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Cuba"
      ],
      "word": "pedir botella"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Venezuela"
      ],
      "word": "pedir cola"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
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        "Honduras"
      ],
      "word": "pedir jalón"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Puerto-Rico"
      ],
      "word": "pedir pon"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "El-Salvador",
        "Mexico",
        "Nicaragua"
      ],
      "word": "pedir raid"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "tags": [
        "Peru"
      ],
      "word": "tirar dedo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "lifta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "keñcuppayaṇam",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "கெஞ்சுப்பயணம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bòok-rót",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "โบกรถ"
    },
    {
      "code": "to",
      "lang": "Tongan",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "kole lifi"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "otostop çekmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to try to get a ride in a passing vehicle while standing at the side of a road",
      "word": "quá giang"
    }
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  "msg": "more than one value in \"alt\": (zamyn mašind) dajgdax vs. замын машинд",
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