Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hitchy
adjective
/ˈhɪtʃi/
Definition
Characterized by or prone to sudden jerking or pulling movements.
Examples
- The horse had a hitchy gait, making it difficult to ride smoothly.
- After the repairs, the car still felt a bit hitchy when accelerating.
- She noticed a hitchy motion in her computer mouse when it was connected.
Meaning
The term ‘hitchy’ describes something that has irregular, jerky motions or movements, often associated with movements that are not smooth or fluid.
Synonyms
- jerky
- staggering
- bumpy
- lurching
