Толковый словарь английского языка - hitch

I. verb Etymology: Middle English hytchen Date: 14th century transitive verb to move by jerks or with a tug, 2. to catch or fasten by or as if by a hook or knot , b. to connect (a vehicle or implement) with a source of motive power , to attach (a source of motive power) to a vehicle or instrument , to join in marriage , ~hike, intransitive verb to move with halts and jerks ; hobble, 2. to become entangled, made fast, or linked, to become joined in marriage, ~hike, ~er noun II. noun Date: 1664 limp, a sudden movement or pull ; jerk , 3. a sudden halt ; stoppage, a usually unforeseen difficulty or obstacle , the act or fact of catching hold, a connection between a vehicle or implement and a detachable source of power (as a tractor or horse), a delimited period especially of military service, any of various knots used to form a temporary noose in a line or to secure a line temporarily to an object, lift 5b