ditching

Meaning of ditching

verb

To smear, daub, plaster, or impregnate, especially with dirt which becomes hard and ingrained.

verb
  1. To discard or abandon.
    Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire.
  2. To deliberately crash-land an airplane on water.
    When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores.
  3. To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.
    The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine.
  4. To dig ditches.
    Enclosure led to fuller winter employment in hedging and ditching.
  5. To dig ditches around.
    The soldiers ditched the tent to prevent flooding.
  6. To throw into a ditch.
    The engine was ditched and turned on its side.

noun

A deliberate crash landing on the sea.

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Hyphenation of ditching

ditch-ing

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • ditching is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

ditching synonyms

Meaning :

abandon, discard, dump, jettison, lose, shed

Anagrams of ditching

dichting

Words that rhyme with ditching

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