hitch in one's get-along
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Meaning · English
A problem or impediment.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hitch in one's get-along” mean?
A problem or impediment.
Is “hitch in one's get-along” formal or informal?
hitch in one's get-along is generally slang.