hit paydirt

A form of hit pay dirt — To strike it rich; to get lucky or have a big break.

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Meanings

verbhit paydirt (third-person singular simple present hits paydirt, present participle hitting paydirt, simple past and past participle hit paydirt)

present singular third person hits paydirt · participle present hitting paydirt

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hit pay dirt.
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APA

hit paydirt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20paydirt

MLA

“hit paydirt.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20paydirt. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hit paydirt,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit%20paydirt.

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