hutch up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To move slightly (sideways), in order to make room for someone; for example to move in a bed to make room for someone else to lie on, or to move sideways on a seat so as to allow someone room to sit and share that same seat.
  2. To share a house or flat with another person, especially due to high rents.
  3. To put on a more heterosexual manner, in order to be integrated or accepted; compare ‘butch’.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

hutch up hutches up hutching up hutched up
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