get hitched en · VERB
Meanings
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(colloquial, intransitive) To get married, to wed.
His parents flipped their lids when the two lovebugs got hitched. Jonnie couldn't stand the fact that her beautiful young son, gone so long over seas, had now tangled up with an older woman, and even worse, an older divorced woman […]
2009, Dee Kassabian, My Four Fathers and Other Short Stories, page 45:They're gonna get hitched next Saturday.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gets hitched | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| gotten hitched | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | US | lexicographic |
| getting hitched | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| got hitched | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | UK | lexicographic |
| got hitched | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Synonyms
tie the knot (get married) · wed (get married) · get married (get married)