hitch up

present singular third person hitches up · participle present hitching up · participle past hitched up · past hitched up

1. To fasten up.
2. To pull up, or raise with a jerking movement.

   hitch up your skirt

   1 more example

   And I'm trying not to notice / That she's hitching up her skirt

   1987, “Tom's Diner”, in Suzanne Vega (lyrics), Solitude Standing

3. To attach (a horse, etc.) to a vehicle.

   Hitch up the trailer.

4. passiveregional"get hitched up"To marry.