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Meaning ofditchin English

ditch

us//dɪtʃ//uk//dɪtʃ//

Pluralditches
Past Tenseditched
Participle Verbditching
Third Person Singularditches

Definitions

Verb
1. to discard or abandon something; a plan
  The company had to ditch the original plan due to financial constraints.
2. to crash-land on water (emergency procedure)
  The pilot was forced to ditch the plane in the ocean after engine failure.
3. to deliberately miss classes; play hooky
  Students who ditch classes regularly often fall behind in their studies.
4. to dig trenches around something; create a barrier
  The workers ditched the old, broken machinery in the landfill.
5. to discard or get rid of something (into a ditch)
  The gardener dug a ditch around the garden to prevent weeds from spreading.
Noun
1. a long trench for water; drainage
  The farmer built a ditch around the field to drain excess water.

Compounds / Phrases

ditchdigger ditchdiggers