hutched up
hutched up is the simple past and past participle of hutch up.
Meaning of hutch up
Verb
hutch up (third-person singular simple present hutches up, present participle hutching up, simple past and past participle hutched up)
- 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.
- To share a house or flat with another person, especially due to high rents.
- To put on a more heterosexual manner, in order to be integrated or accepted; compare ‘butch’.
Questions about hutched up
- What is hutched up the simple past and past participle of?
- Hutched up is the simple past and past participle of hutch up.
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