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hit the rockTo make a gesture to show celebration, friendship, or to be part of a secret handshake by one person raising their fist so the fist is pointing at the person and the other person lightly punches the fist.Rate it:
hit the rockTo use crack cocaine.Rate it:
hit the rocksTo be at a low point in one's pursuits.Rate it:
hit the roofTo be explosively angry.Rate it:
Hit the RoofTo instantly loose temper, to get extremely furiousRate it:
hit the sackTo go to bed.Rate it:
hit the sackgo to bedRate it:
hit the skidsto fail; declineRate it:
hit the spotTo be particularly pleasing or appropriate; to be just right.Rate it:
Hit the SpotRelated to food or drink something that refreshes you and satisfy your taste budsRate it:
hit the trailTo leave or depart.Rate it:
hit two targets with one arrowSynonym of kill two birds with one stoneRate it:
hit upTo request or demand.Rate it:
hit uponTo address.Rate it:
hit uponTo think of; to invent; to realize.Rate it:
hitch one's wagon to a starTo commit to an aspirational goal or course of action that will lead to fulfillment.Rate it:
hitch upTo fasten up.Rate it:
hitch upTo pull or raise with a jerk.Rate it:
hitch upTo attach to a vehicle.Rate it:
Hitch Your Wagon to a StarTo reach at the top of something, to have high aims and ambitionsRate it:
hitch your wagon to a star!Myriad individuals attach mysterious, magical, mythical powers and emotional magnetism to heavenly bodies, stars, planets, suns and moons.Rate it:
hits pretty close to homehaving a direct personal effect on you.Rate it:
hive of activityA very busy place.Rate it:
hive offTo separate from a larger group.Rate it:
hive offTo segregate; to remove from a parent entity.Rate it:
hiya doin'A greeting. Tends to warrant a reply.Rate it:
hjjIn a dilemma between two choicesRate it:
HMUInitialism of hit me up; contact me at a later time.Rate it:
ho thereShortening of hello there.Rate it:
hocus pocuschicaneryRate it:
hog heavenA state of contented bliss.Rate it:
hoi polloithe masses, the general populace, the common people; in America it can carry a negative connotation depending on the context (as though commoners don't belong amongst the rich (high society) but it is not inherently derogatoryRate it:
hoist by one's own petardTo be hurt, or destroyed by one's own plot or device, of one's own doing which one intended for another; to be "blown up by one's own bomb".Rate it:
hoity toityhaughty; snobbish; a phrase used to describe people who think they are better than other peopleRate it:
hold a candleTo compare; to be even remotely of the same quality, skill, etc. as another.Rate it:
Hold a Candle toLow grade or low standard, inferior and not comparable to someone in talent and abilityRate it:
hold a grudgeFar longer than is reasonable.Rate it:
hold a lightSynonym of hold a candleRate it:
hold againstTo think less of for.Rate it:
hold all the acesTo be in a strong position when one is competing with someone else, having all the advantages.Rate it:
hold all the acesTo have all advantagesRate it:
hold aloftTo elevate; to maintain at an elevated altitude.Rate it:
hold backTo act with reserve; to contain one's full measure or power.Rate it:
hold backTo contain; stop.Rate it:
hold backTo delay, especially in school.Rate it:
hold cheapTo have a low esteem for; to look down upon; to hold in contempt.Rate it:
hold courtTo preside in a formal manner over an official assembly of courtiers and others in which entertainment is presented or affairs of state are considered.Rate it:
hold courtTo convene or preside over a trial or other legal proceeding in a court of law.Rate it:
hold courtTo serve as the principal discussant or center of attention in an informal gathering of friends, associates, etc.Rate it:
hold downTo restrain; to check.Rate it:

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