“hit the”

The following 19 entries include the term hit the.

Entries 1–15 of 19
previous /
next

hit the airwaves

idiom

: to be broadcast for the first time

hit the big five-oh

idiom

: to turn 50 years of age

hit the big four-oh

idiom

: to turn 40 years of age

hit the buffers

idiom

: to stop or fail

hit the bull's-eye

idiom

: to be exactly correct

hit the deck

idiom

: to drop down to the floor suddenly

hit the dirt

idiom

: to drop down to the ground suddenly

hit the gas

idiom

: to push down on the accelerator in a vehicle in a sudden and forceful way

hit the ground

idiom

: to drop down to the ground suddenly

hit the light

idiom

: to turn off a light

hit the mark

idiom

: to be very accurate

hit the pavement

idiom

: to go out in search of something or for a specific purpose

hit the showers

idiom

: to go somewhere (such as a locker room) and use the showers there

hit the skids

idiom

: to begin to fail or get worse very suddenly and quickly

hit the slopes

idiom

: to go skiing

previous /
next

What did you just call me?

  • brown chihuahua sitting on the floor with squinting eyes looking at the camera
  • Before we went to her house, Hannah told us her aunt was a flibbertigibbet.
How Strong Is Your Vocabulary?

Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!

TAKE THE QUIZ
Play Blossom: Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.

Pick the best words!

PLAY
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!